There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Sare by bus, train (TGV), 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 to Bayonnebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
7h€31–49Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 21m€30–49Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Ter / ...
7h 11m€78–129Drive 393.9 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Sarecar 393.9 km
3h 56m€75–108
La Rochelle to Sare by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Sare is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Sare is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Sare. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Lur Berri via Place des Basques. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Sare. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at St Jean De Luz Ciboure via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Sare is 397 km. The road distance is 393.9 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Sare without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 7h to get from La Rochelle to Sare, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Sare bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Sare 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 Sare is to bus which takes 7h and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Sare, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from La Rochelle to Bayonne 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Lur Berri via Bordeaux St Jean, St Jean De Luz Ciboure, and Halte Routière ~ Autobus Geltokia in around 7h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact 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 St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Sare bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayonne station.
La Rochelle to Sare 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 Sare is 394 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from La Rochelle to Sare.
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