There are 4 ways to get from Burgos to La Rochelle by bus, train (Renfe, TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus ALSA - Mad-Iru / ...
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
9h 30m€48–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 50m€45–80Train
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Iruntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
11h 20m€104–180Drive 630.8 km
- Drive from Burgos to La Rochellecar 630.8 km
6h 6m€103–149
Burgos to La Rochelle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burgos to La Rochelle is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Burgos to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs €100 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación de autobuses de Burgos and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Burgos to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Burgos Rosa De Lima and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Irun, Hendaye and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Burgos and La Rochelle is 632 km. The road distance is 630.8 km.
The best way to get from Burgos to La Rochelle without a car is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which takes 9h 30m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Burgos to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Burgos to La Rochelle bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Burgos station.
Burgos to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Burgos Rosa De Lima station.
The best way to get from Burgos to La Rochelle is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which takes 9h 30m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 11h 20m.
What companies run services between Burgos, Spain and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to La Rochelle via San Sebastian / Donostia in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to La Rochelle Ville via Irun, Irun, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 11h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- ALSA
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Burgos to La Rochelle bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Burgos to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Irun station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burgos to La Rochelle is 631 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Burgos to La Rochelle.
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