There are 3 ways to get from La Rochelle to Burgos by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), 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
best- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Burgosbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h€40–80Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain Alv / ...
11h 31m€94–214Drive 627.8 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Burgoscar 627.8 km
6h 6m€99–143
La Rochelle to Burgos by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Burgos is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Burgos is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs €95 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station station and arriving at Burgos. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Burgos. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Burgos Rosa De Lima via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and San Sebastian/Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Burgos is 628 km. The road distance is 627.8 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Burgos without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs €40 - €80.
The bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Burgos takes 10h including transfers and departs twice daily.
La Rochelle to Burgos bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Burgos train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Burgos is to bus which takes 10h and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €220 and takes 11h 31m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Burgos, Spain?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Burgos twice daily. Tickets cost €40–80 and the journey takes 10h. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle to Burgos Rosa De Lima via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, and San Sebastian/Donostia in around 11h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- 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 Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Burgos bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Burgos station.
La Rochelle to Burgos train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Burgos is 628 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from La Rochelle to Burgos.
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