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

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Sauternes is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Sauternes is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Sauternes?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Sauternes. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Brouquet via Bordeaux St Jean and Langon Gare 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Sauternes?

The distance between La Rochelle and Sauternes is 245 km. The road distance is 223.7 km.

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

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Sauternes without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €35 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from La Rochelle to Sauternes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Sauternes bus from?

La Rochelle to Sauternes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Sauternes?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Sauternes is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Sauternes bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Sauternes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Sauternes?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Sauternes is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from La Rochelle to Sauternes.

Where can I stay near Sauternes?

There are 263+ hotels available in Sauternes.

La Rochelle to Sauternes - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Sauternes by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Langontrain Ter
4h 39m
€38–82
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N711 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Langonbus Autocar
5h 20m
€21–33
Drive 223.7 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Sauternescar 223.7 km
2h 19m
€35–50
Train via La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine
1. Take the train from La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Langontrain Ter
5h
€38–83

La Rochelle to Sauternes by train and bus

10Weekly Services

4h 39mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from La Rochelle to Sauternes.

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Distance: 244.6 km
Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from La Rochelle to Brouquet via Bordeaux St Jean, Langon, and Langon Gare 2 in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Brouquet via Bordeaux, Bordeaux St Jean, and Langon Gare 2 in around 5h 20m.

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