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

The cheapest way to get from Martel to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Martel to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Martel and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Martel to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from MARTEL - Bourg and arriving at La Rochelle via Souillac, Gare Sncf and Brive-la-Gaillarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.

How far is it from Martel to La Rochelle?

The distance between Martel and La Rochelle is 427 km. The road distance is 320 km.

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

The best way to get from Martel to La Rochelle without a car is to train via Bordeaux which takes 8h 23m and costs €65 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Martel to La Rochelle, including transfers.

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

Martel to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brive-la-Gaillarde station.

Train or bus from Martel to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Martel to La Rochelle is to train via Bordeaux which takes 8h 23m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 56m.

Where does the Martel to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Martel to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.

Can I drive from Martel to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Martel to La Rochelle is 320 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Martel to La Rochelle.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 1999+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Martel to La Rochelle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Martel to La Rochelle by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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 Bordeaux
best
1. Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain 591A / ...
8h 23m
€66–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochellebus N746
8h 56m
€36–64
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sarlat to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 40m
€43–89
Drive 320 km
1. Drive from Martel to La Rochellecar 320 km
4h 11m
€49–71
Train
1. Take the train from Souillac to Limoges Benedictinstrain
2. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Poitierstrain Ter
3. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
8h 36m
€66–157

Martel to La Rochelle by bus and train

11Weekly Services

8h 23mAverage Duration

€66Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Martel to La Rochelle.

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Distance: 426.9 km
Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Martel, Occitanie, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a bus from MARTEL - Maison de Retraite to La Rochelle via SAINT-DENIS-LÈS-MARTEL - Gare SNCF, St Denis Pres Martel, Brive La Gaillarde, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle 5 times a week. Tickets cost €26–50 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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