There are 4 ways to get from Lons to La Rochelle by bus, train (TGV), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pau to Bordeauxbus N765
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
6h 52m€24–41Train
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain 591A / ...
7h 10m€67–157Drive 379.5 km
- Drive from Lons to La Rochellecar 379.5 km
3h 52m€60–86Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 57m€43–60
Lons to La Rochelle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lons to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lons to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lons to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Mairie de Lons and arriving at La Rochelle via Pau and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Lons and La Rochelle is 382 km. The road distance is 379.5 km.
The best way to get from Lons to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs €23 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Lons to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Lons to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Lons to La Rochelle is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €160 and takes 7h 10m.
Lons to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lons to La Rochelle is 380 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Lons to La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Lons, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Mairie de Lons to La Rochelle via Lycée St John Perse, Pau, and Bordeaux in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lamarque to La Rochelle via PAU Bosquet Quai C, Pl. d'Espagne - Bosquet Quai A, PAU Gare de Pau Quai E, Pau, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 7h 10m.
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 Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- 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
- €50–70
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €65–85
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pau to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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