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
best- Take the bus from Burgos to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1158 / ...
9h 15m€45–70Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Burgos to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 45m€23–145Train
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
11h 17m€55–169Drive 627.4 km
- Drive from Burgos to La Rochellecar 627.4 km
6h 6m€99–143
Burgos to La Rochelle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burgos to La Rochelle is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €23 - €150 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Burgos to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs €95 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Burgos and arriving at La Rochelle. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.
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 via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye and Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
The distance between Burgos and La Rochelle is 635 km. The road distance is 627.4 km.
The best way to get from Burgos to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs €45 - €70.
The bus from Burgos to La Rochelle takes 9h 15m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Burgos to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from 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 which takes 9h 15m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €170 and takes 11h 17m.
What companies run services between Burgos, Spain and La Rochelle, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Burgos to La Rochelle 3 times a week. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to La Rochelle via San Sebastian/Donostia, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 11h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Burgos to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Burgos to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Burgos to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Burgos to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Burgos to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Burgos to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at San Sebastian/Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burgos to La Rochelle is 627 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Burgos to La Rochelle.
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