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

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Varetz is to bus which costs €26 - €50 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Varetz is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €45 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Varetz?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Varetz. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Mairie De Varetz via P.E. Brive Laroche and Place Du 14 Juillet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between La Rochelle and Varetz?

No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Varetz. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Varetz via Poitiers, Limoges Benedictins and Brive La Gaillarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Varetz?

The distance between La Rochelle and Varetz is 414 km. The road distance is 289.3 km.

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

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Varetz without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs €26 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from La Rochelle to Varetz, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Varetz?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Varetz is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs €26 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €160 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Varetz bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Varetz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde station.

Where does the La Rochelle to Varetz train arrive?

La Rochelle to Varetz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Poitiers station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Varetz?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Varetz is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from La Rochelle to Varetz.

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

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Where can I stay near Varetz?

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La Rochelle to Varetz - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from La Rochelle to Varetz 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
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillardebus N746
7h 15m
€26–50
Train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
3. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
8h 5m
€57–152
Drive 289.3 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Varetzcar 289.3 km
3h 47m
€45–65

La Rochelle to Varetz by bus

5Weekly Buses

7h 15mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 413.9 km
Duration: 7h 15m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde 5 times a week. Tickets cost €26–50 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Varetz via Poitiers, Limoges Benedictins, and Brive La Gaillarde in around 8h 5m.

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