There are 5 ways to get from Lacanau to La Rochelle by bus, train, car, or tram
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 Ville to Gare St Jean421
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La RochelleFlixBus N1721 / ...
4h 44m€17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ville to Gare St Jean421
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle591A / ...
4h 47m€18–37Drive 221.2 km
- Drive from Lacanau to La Rochelle221.2 km
2h 23m€34–49Bus, train via La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine
- Take the bus from Ville to Gare St Jean421
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle.Porte DauphineTer
5h 1m€32–77Bus, line 84 bus, tram, train
- Take the bus from Cosec to Lyc. Sud Medoc
- Take the bus from Lycée Sud Médoc to Cantinolle84 / ...
- Take the tram from Cantinolle to Gare Saint-JeanD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La RochelleTer
5h 38m€22–41
Lacanau to La Rochelle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lacanau to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €17 - €25 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lacanau to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lacanau to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Ville and arriving at La Rochelle via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Lacanau and La Rochelle is 229 km. The road distance is 221.2 km.
The best way to get from Lacanau to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs €17 - €25.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Lacanau to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Lacanau to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Citram Aquitaine, depart from Ville station.
Lacanau to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Citram Aquitaine, arrive at Gare St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lacanau to La Rochelle is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Lacanau to La Rochelle.
There are 2383+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Lacanau, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Ville to La Rochelle via Gare St Jean and Bordeaux in around 4h 44m.
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 Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- 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
- €50–75
- Phone
- +33 5 57 57 88 88
- Website
- infotbm.com
Tram from Cantinolle to Gare Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- infotbm.com
- Website
- transdev.com
Bus from Ville to Gare St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Bus from Cosec to Lyc. Sud Medoc
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 5 57 57 88 88
- Website
- infotbm.com
Bus from Lycée Sud Médoc to Cantinolle
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- infotbm.com
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