There are 5 ways to get from Ciboure 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 St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
5h 41m€68–125Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 35m€25–43Bus
- Take the bus from Bayonne to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
6h 10m€26–48Drive 391 km
- Drive from Ciboure to La Rochellecar 391 km
3h 40m€63–91Fly
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane BIQ - LRH
15h 26m€143–364
Ciboure to La Rochelle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ciboure to La Rochelle is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ciboure to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Ciboure to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Saint-Jean-de-Luz and arriving at La Rochelle via Bayonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ciboure to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from St Jean De Luz Ciboure and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Ciboure and La Rochelle is 414 km. The road distance is 391 km.
The best way to get from Ciboure to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Ciboure to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Ciboure to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayonne station.
Ciboure to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Jean De Luz Ciboure station.
The best way to get from Ciboure to La Rochelle is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 6h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €370 and takes 15h 26m.
What companies run services between Ciboure, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to La Rochelle Ville via Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bayonne to La Rochelle every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
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 St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayonne to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ciboure to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Ciboure to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ciboure to La Rochelle is 391 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Ciboure to La Rochelle.
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