What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to St Emilion?

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to St Emilion is to bus and train which costs €22 - €40 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rochelle to St Emilion?

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to St Emilion is to drive which takes 2h and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct train between La Rochelle and St Emilion?

No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to St Emilion. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at St Emilion via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to St Emilion?

The distance between La Rochelle and St Emilion is 223 km. The road distance is 184.9 km.

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

The best way to get from La Rochelle to St Emilion without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 40m and costs €22 - €40.

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to St Emilion?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from La Rochelle to St Emilion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to St Emilion train from?

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

Where does the La Rochelle to St Emilion train arrive?

La Rochelle to St Emilion 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 St Emilion?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to St Emilion is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from La Rochelle to St Emilion.

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

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Where can I stay near St Emilion?

There are 1092+ hotels available in St Emilion.

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

There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to St Emilion by bus, train, 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, train
best
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to BordeauxFlixBus N1721 / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St EmilionTer
3h 40m
€23–39
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean591A / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St EmilionTer
3h 46m
€22–50
Drive 184.9 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to St Emilion184.9 km
2h
€29–41
Train via Cenon
1. Take the train from La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine to CenonTer
2. Take the train from Cenon to St EmilionTer
3h 56m
€39–85

La Rochelle to St Emilion by bus, foot, and train

15Weekly Services

3h 40mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from La Rochelle to St Emilion.

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Distance: 223.3 km
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and St Emilion, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle to St Emilion via Bordeaux St Jean in around 3h 46m.

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