There are 5 ways to get from Cauterets to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lourdes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
7h 39m€77–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lourdes to Bordeauxbus N765
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
9h 13m€36–60Drive 438.7 km
- Drive from Cauterets to La Rochellecar 438.7 km
4h 56m€68–98Fly
- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LDE - LRH
25h 27m€182–652Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Lourdes to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 17m€39–70
Cauterets to La Rochelle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cauterets to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cauterets to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cauterets to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from CAUTERETS - Gare and arriving at La Rochelle via Lourdes and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Cauterets to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Lourdes and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Cauterets and La Rochelle is 498 km. The road distance is 438.7 km.
The best way to get from Cauterets to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €75 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Cauterets to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Cauterets to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lourdes station.
Cauterets to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lourdes station.
The best way to get from Cauterets to La Rochelle is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €180 - €650 and takes 25h 27m.
What companies run services between Cauterets, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from CAUTERETS - Gare to La Rochelle Ville via LOURDES - Gare SNCF, Lourdes, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CAUTERETS - Gare to La Rochelle via LOURDES - Gare SNCF, Lourdes, and Bordeaux in around 9h 13m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Milan Bergamo, Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lourdes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lourdes to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lourdes to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Cauterets to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Cauterets to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cauterets to La Rochelle is 439 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Cauterets to La Rochelle.
There are 3028+ hotels available in La Rochelle.