What is the cheapest way to get from Espalion to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Espalion to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Espalion to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Espalion to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Espalion and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Espalion to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc and arriving at La Rochelle via Rodez and Toulouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.

How far is it from Espalion to La Rochelle?

The distance between Espalion and La Rochelle is 591 km. The road distance is 460.8 km.

How do I travel from Espalion to La Rochelle without a car?

The best way to get from Espalion to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs €50 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Espalion to La Rochelle?

It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Espalion to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Espalion to La Rochelle bus from?

Espalion to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rodez station.

Train or bus from Espalion to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Espalion to La Rochelle is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs €50 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €150 and takes 10h 24m.

Where does the Espalion to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Espalion to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.

Can I drive from Espalion to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Espalion to La Rochelle is 461 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Espalion to La Rochelle.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 2548+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Espalion to La Rochelle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Espalion to La Rochelle by bus, train (TGV), car, or train

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
1. Take the bus from Rodez to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Toulouse to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1136 / ...
9h 55m
€52–76
Train
1. Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
10h 24m
€60–149
Drive 460.8 km
1. Drive from Espalion to La Rochellecar 460.8 km
6h 7m
€71–102
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rodez to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochellebus N746
11h 1m
€60–109

Espalion to La Rochelle by bus

5Weekly Buses

9h 55mAverage Duration

€52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 591.3 km
Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Espalion, Occitanie, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to La Rochelle via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, Rodez, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Toulouse in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to La Rochelle via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, Rodez, Toulouse Matabiau, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 10h 24m.

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