There are 5 ways to get from Tarnos to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
5h 57m€72–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bayonne to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
6h 1m€30–51Drive 365.5 km
- Drive from Tarnos to La Rochellecar 365.5 km
3h 27m€70–100Fly
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane BIQ - LRH
18h 9m€145–705Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 15m€30–50
Tarnos to La Rochelle by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarnos to La Rochelle is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tarnos to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarnos to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Mairie de Tarnos and arriving at La Rochelle via Bayonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarnos to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Bayonne and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Tarnos and La Rochelle is 397 km. The road distance is 365.5 km.
The best way to get from Tarnos to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Tarnos to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Tarnos to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayonne station.
Tarnos to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bayonne station.
The best way to get from Tarnos to La Rochelle is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 1m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €750 and takes 18h 9m.
What companies run services between Tarnos, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Tarnos - Mairie to La Rochelle Ville via Bayonne - Pem Gare Sncf Quai 3, Bayonne, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bayonne to La Rochelle 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayonne to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Tarnos to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Tarnos to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarnos to La Rochelle is 365 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Tarnos to La Rochelle.
There are 2313+ hotels available in La Rochelle.