What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Pessac?

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Pessac is to rideshare which costs €12 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Pessac?

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Pessac is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct train between La Rochelle and Pessac?

No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Pessac. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Pessac via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Pessac?

The distance between La Rochelle and Pessac is 193 km. The road distance is 188.1 km.

How do I travel from La Rochelle to Pessac without a car?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Pessac without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €17 - €28.

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to Pessac?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from La Rochelle to Pessac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Pessac train from?

La Rochelle to Pessac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle station.

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Pessac?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Pessac is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €17 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €40 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Pessac train arrive?

La Rochelle to Pessac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Pessac?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Pessac is 188 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from La Rochelle to Pessac.

How do I get a train ticket from La Rochelle to Pessac?

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Where can I stay near Pessac?

There are 2107+ hotels available in Pessac.

Can I share a ride from La Rochelle to Pessac?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Rochelle and Pessac. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

La Rochelle to Pessac - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Pessac by bus, train, rideshare, 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
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to BordeauxFlixBus N1721 / ...
2h 40m
€18–28
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from La Rochelle to Talence185.5 km
2h 28m
€12
Train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean591A / ...
2h 45m
€17–39
Train, line 35 bus
1. Take the train from La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine to Bordeaux St JeanTer
2. Take the bus from Gare Saint Jean to Pessac Centre35
3h 48m
€35–73
Drive 188.1 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Pessac188.1 km
1h 56m
€29–42

La Rochelle to Pessac by bus, foot, and train

15Weekly Services

2h 40mAverage Duration

€18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 193.4 km
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Pessac, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux twice daily. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean every 3 hours. Tickets cost €14–35 and the journey takes 2h 23m.

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