There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Bordeaux
best- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 17m€33–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillardebus N746
5h 36m€30–55Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Perigueux to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
6h 10m€66–133Drive 288.9 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillardecar 288.9 km
3h 52m€45–65
La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Brive La Gaillarde via Bordeaux St Jean and Perigueux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Brive-la-Gaillarde is 376 km. The road distance is 288.9 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde without a car is to bus via Bordeaux which takes 5h 17m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde is to bus via Bordeaux which takes 5h 17m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Brive-la-Gaillarde, France?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Brive La Gaillarde via Bordeaux St Jean and Perigueux in around 6h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Perigueux to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
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