There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Lacanau 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
best- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare St Jean to Villebus 421
4h 36m€15–25Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
- Take the bus from Gare St Jean to Villebus 421
4h 55m€32–75Drive 220.7 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Lacanaucar 220.7 km
2h 23m€34–49Train, bus via La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine
- Take the train from La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare St Jean to Villebus 421
5h 16m€33–76
La Rochelle to Lacanau by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Lacanau is to bus which costs €15 - €26 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Lacanau is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Lacanau. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Ville via Gare St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Lacanau is 229 km. The road distance is 220.7 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Lacanau without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs €15 - €26.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from La Rochelle to Lacanau, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Lacanau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Lacanau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Lacanau is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from La Rochelle to Lacanau.
There are 1101+ hotels available in Lacanau.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Lacanau, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Ville via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Gare St Jean in around 4h 36m.
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 La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Website
- transdev.com
Bus from Gare St Jean to Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
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