There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Ascain 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 La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Ter / ...
6h 13m€69–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Biarritzbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
6h 42m€34–56Drive 392.7 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Ascaincar 392.7 km
3h 47m€61–87Fly
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LRH - BIQ
6h 28m€144–344
La Rochelle to Ascain by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Ascain is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Ascain is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Ascain. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Lur Eder via Aéroport de Biarritz and Halte Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Ascain. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at St Jean De Luz Ciboure via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Ascain is 420 km. The road distance is 392.7 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Ascain without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from La Rochelle to Ascain, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Ascain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Ascain train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Ascain is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 42m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €350 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Ascain, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Lur Eder via Bordeaux St Jean, St Jean De Luz Ciboure, and Halte Routière in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from La Rochelle to Biarritz 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
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 La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Ascain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Biarritz station.
La Rochelle to Ascain train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Ascain is 393 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from La Rochelle to Ascain.
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