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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Jaénby train, plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Jaén by train, plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), or car

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  1. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane plane NTE - GRX
    3. Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Jaenbus bus
    9h 52m
    €100–359

  2. Bus via Madrid

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Jaénbus bus 601
    18h 10m
    €97–147

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Centraltrain train Ave
    6. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain train
    17h 39m
    €223–527

  4. Drive  1,195.7 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Jaéncar car 1,195.7 km
    11h 33m
    €195–282

  5. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Seville Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane BOD - SVQ
    3. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain train
    10h 50m
    €128–335

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Seville Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane NTE - SVQ
    3. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain train
    10h 1m
    €129–370

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane NTE - AGP
    3. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain train
    10h 12m
    €122–366

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BOD - AGP
    3. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain train
    11h
    €106–341

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane NTE - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain train
    10h 46m
    €118–403

  10. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BOD - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain train
    11h 34m
    €122–398

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Jaenbus bus FlixBus N1158
    18h 35m
    €100–170

La Rochelle to Jaén by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration17h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,417.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 52m

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

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Jaen via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Cordoba-Central in around 17h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Jaén via Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 18h 10m.

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