There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Pauillac by train, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pauillactrain Ter
4h 28m€28–58Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
- Take the ferry from Embarcadère de Royan to Embarcadère du Verdonferry L1
- Take the bus from Pointe de Grave to Coll. P. de Belleymebus
6h 25m€9–36Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 711 / ...
- Take the bus from Pl. Ravezies to Hotel de Villebus 424
6h 15m€21–27Drive 220.7 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Pauillaccar 220.7 km
2h 33m€35–50
La Rochelle to Pauillac by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Pauillac is to bus which costs €20 - €27 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Pauillac is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Pauillac. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Hotel de Ville via Gare Saint Jean and Pl. Ravezies. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Pauillac. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Pauillac via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Pauillac is 262 km. The road distance is 220.7 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Pauillac without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €27 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from La Rochelle to Pauillac, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Pauillac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Pauillac 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 Pauillac is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €27 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €27 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Pauillac, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle to Pauillac via Bordeaux St Jean in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Hotel de Ville via Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean, Place Ravezies, and Pl. Ravezies in around 6h 15m.
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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- 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 Pauillac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–25
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdev.com
Bus from Pl. Ravezies to Hotel de Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Bus from Pointe de Grave to Coll. P. de Belleyme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Website
- transdev.com
Ferry from Embarcadère de Royan to Embarcadère du Verdon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–19
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €19
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Pauillac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
La Rochelle to Pauillac 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 Pauillac is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from La Rochelle to Pauillac.
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