There are 7 ways to get from La Rochelle to Saulieu by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Paris
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montbardtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF - to Place Charles De Gaulle -bus 120
7h 25m€117–252Bus via Auxerre
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Paris - Orly Airportbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Auxerrebus
- Take the bus from Auxerre St Gervais to Avallonbus
14h 7m€54–89Drive 483.2 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Saulieucar 483.2 km
6h 48m€75–108Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF Tram - to Place Charles De Gaulle -bus
9h 59m€109–278Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Beaunetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Place Charles De Gaulle -bus 115
10h 38m€111–232Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5bus
- Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Dijonbus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF Tram - to Place Charles De Gaulle -bus 118 / ...
14h 15m€63–103Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train, bus
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LRH - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF Tram - to Place Charles De Gaulle -bus
7h 49m€92–381
La Rochelle to Saulieu by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Saulieu is to bus via Auxerre which costs €50 - €90 and takes 14h 7m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Saulieu is to drive which takes 6h 48m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Saulieu. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Place Charles De Gaulle - via Paris - Orly Airport, Auxerre St Gervais and Gare -. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 7m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Saulieu is 729 km. The road distance is 483.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Saulieu without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 7h 25m and costs €110 - €260.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from La Rochelle to Saulieu, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Saulieu bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Saulieu bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Orly Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Saulieu is 483 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from La Rochelle to Saulieu.
There are 244+ hotels available in Saulieu.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Saulieu, France?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle to Place Charles De Gaulle - via Paris - Orly Airport, Auxerre, Auxerre St Gervais, Avallon, and Gare - in around 14h 7m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €75–100
- 1st Class
- €100–140
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montbard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
- 1st Class
- €60–80
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- 1st Class
- €60–75
Train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €45–60
- 1st Class
- €65–85
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 Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €75–120
- Rail 1st Class
- €120–170
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montbard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–70
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–80
Train from Nevers to Beaune
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €29–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- 03 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF - to Place Charles De Gaulle -
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF Tram - to Place Charles De Gaulle -
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Place Charles De Gaulle -
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Paris - Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Auxerre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Auxerre St Gervais to Avallon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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