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

The cheapest way to get from Spain to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €60 - €85 and takes 10h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Spain to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 7h 22m and costs €45 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Spain and La Rochelle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona and arriving at La Rochelle. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Spain and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Spain to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya and arriving at La Rochelle via Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne and Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.

How far is it from Spain to La Rochelle?

The distance between Spain and La Rochelle is 813 km. The road distance is 733.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Spain to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs €60 - €85.

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

The bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle takes 10h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.

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

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

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

Spain to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train or bus from Spain to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Spain to La Rochelle is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs €60 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €200 and takes 11h 22m.

Where does the Spain to La Rochelle bus arrive?

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

Where does the Spain to La Rochelle train arrive?

Spain to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Narbonne station.

Can I drive from Spain to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Spain to La Rochelle is 734 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Spain to La Rochelle.

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

Book your Spain to La Rochelle train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Spain to La Rochelle?

Book your Spain to La Rochelle bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 2375+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Spain to La Rochelle - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Spain to La Rochelle by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, plane, or train

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 Barcelona to La RochelleFlixBus N1136
10h 30m
€60–85
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BCN - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
7h 55m
€47–162
Train
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to NarbonneTgv
2. Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jean
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La RochelleTer
11h 22m
€64–198
Drive 733.9 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to La Rochelle733.9 km
7h 39m
€114–165
Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)MAD - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
7h 23m
€59–232
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La RochelleTer
11h 50m
€53–141
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)BCN - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
7h 22m
€48–172
Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)PMI - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
7h 26m
€66–252
Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)MAD - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
8h 11m
€61–212

Spain to La Rochelle by bus

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10h 30mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Spain to La Rochelle.

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Distance: 813.5 km
Duration: 10h 30m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle once daily. Tickets cost €60–85 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to La Rochelle via Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 11h 22m.

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