There are 5 ways to get from Le Bugue to La Rochelle 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 via Périgueux
best- Take the train from Le Bugue to Perigueuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Perigueux to Cenontrain Ter
- Take the train from Cenon to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
5h 54m€59–114Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Le Bugue to Perigueuxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(1) to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCFbus 310
- Take the train from Angouleme to La Rochelle.Porte Dauphinetrain Ter
6h 44m€37–62Bus
- Take the bus from Le Bugue to Agenbus
- Take the bus from Agen to Bordeaux St Jeanbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus 701
9h 28m€58–86Drive 254.2 km
- Drive from Le Bugue to La Rochellecar 254.2 km
3h 39m€41–59Train
- Take the train from Le Buisson to Cenontrain Ter
- Take the train from Cenon to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
6h 13m€54–103
Le Bugue to La Rochelle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Le Bugue to La Rochelle is to train and bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Le Bugue to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Le Bugue to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Le Bugue and arriving at La Rochelle via Agen and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Le Bugue to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Le Bugue and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Perigueux and Cenon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Le Bugue and La Rochelle is 362 km. The road distance is 254.2 km.
The best way to get from Le Bugue to La Rochelle without a car is to train via Périgueux which takes 5h 54m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Le Bugue to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Le Bugue to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Le Bugue station.
Le Bugue to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Bugue station.
The best way to get from Le Bugue to La Rochelle is to train via Périgueux which takes 5h 54m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 9h 28m.
What companies run services between Le Bugue, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Le Bugue to La Rochelle Ville via Perigueux and Cenon in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Bugue to La Rochelle via Agen, Bordeaux St Jean, and Bordeaux in around 9h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Bugue to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Perigueux to Cenon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cenon to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Buisson to Cenon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cenon to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Bugue to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(1) to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne
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Booking & Getting There
Le Bugue to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Agen station.
Le Bugue to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Perigueux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Bugue to La Rochelle is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Le Bugue to La Rochelle.
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