There are 4 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 Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h€45–80Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
- Take the train from Pasajes to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain
11h 18m€108–175Drive 627.8 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Burgoscar 627.8 km
6h 7m€103–149Bus via Bilbao
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1721
- Take the bus from Bilbao Estación Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus
12h 5m€61–83
La Rochelle to Burgos by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Burgos is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Burgos is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs €100 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station station and arriving at Estación de autobuses de 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 Ville and arriving at Burgos Rosa De Lima via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and Pasajes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
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 €45 - €80.
The bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Estación de autobuses de 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 Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Burgos is to bus which takes 10h and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 11h 18m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Burgos, Spain?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Estación de autobuses de Burgos twice daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Burgos Rosa De Lima via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, and Pasajes in around 11h 18m.
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 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pasajes to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Bilbao Estación Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Monbus
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Burgos bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Burgos station.
La Rochelle to Burgos 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 Burgos is 628 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from La Rochelle to Burgos.
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