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

The cheapest way to get from Hondarribia to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hondarribia to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs €65 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Hondarribia and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Hondarribia to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Hondarribia - Sabin Arana Goiri 8 Parean and arriving at La Rochelle via San Sebastian / Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Hondarribia and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Hondarribia to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Hondarribia to La Rochelle?

The distance between Hondarribia and La Rochelle is 428 km. The road distance is 408.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Hondarribia to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €70 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Hondarribia to La Rochelle, including transfers.

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

Hondarribia to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from San Sebastian / Donostia station.

Where do I catch the Hondarribia to La Rochelle train from?

Hondarribia to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Hendaye station.

Train or bus from Hondarribia to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Hondarribia to La Rochelle is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Hondarribia to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Hondarribia to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.

Where does the Hondarribia to La Rochelle train arrive?

Hondarribia to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Hondarribia to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Hondarribia to La Rochelle is 409 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Hondarribia to La Rochelle.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 3231+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Hondarribia to La Rochelle - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Hondarribia to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
6h 13m
€71–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
7h 8m
€30–60
Drive 408.9 km
1. Drive from Hondarribia to La Rochellecar 408.9 km
3h 55m
€65–94
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane EAS - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
7h 39m
€97–368
Bus via Bordeaux
1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 45m
€32–68
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane EAS - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
7h 12m
€155–321

Hondarribia to La Rochelle by bus and train

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Distance: 427.8 km
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Hondarribia, Spain and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a bus from Ville to La Rochelle Ville via Gare Centre d’Hendaye ~ Hendaia Hiri-barneko Geltokia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to La Rochelle 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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