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

The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 12h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tarragona to La Rochelle is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h 6m and costs €70 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Tarragona and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Tarragona station to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Tarragona - Bus Station and arriving at La Rochelle via Perpignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Tarragona and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at La Rochelle via Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne and Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.

How far is it from Tarragona to La Rochelle?

The distance between Tarragona and La Rochelle is 910 km. The road distance is 740.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Tarragona to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 12h 25m and costs €60 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Tarragona to La Rochelle, including transfers.

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

Tarragona to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tarragona - Bus Station.

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

Tarragona to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Tarragona station.

Train or bus from Tarragona to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Tarragona to La Rochelle is to bus which takes 12h 25m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €320 and takes 12h 28m.

Where does the Tarragona to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Tarragona to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Perpignan - Bus Station.

Where does the Tarragona to La Rochelle train arrive?

Tarragona to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

Can I drive from Tarragona to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to La Rochelle is 741 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Tarragona to La Rochelle.

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

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

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Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

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Tarragona to La Rochelle - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Tarragona to La Rochelle by bus, train (Renfe, TGV), 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
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1. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Perpignan to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1136
12h 25m
€62–115
Train
1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
12h 28m
€134–316
Drive 740.5 km
1. Drive from Tarragona to La Rochellecar 740.5 km
8h 31m
€116–168
Bus, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane BCN - LRH
8h 29m
€93–355
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tarragona Bus Station to Andorra la Vella Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Andorra la Vella Bus Station to Toulouse Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
14h 10m
€164–319
Bus via Pamplona
1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Pamplonabus
2. Take the bus from Pamplona to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 29m
€68–119
Bus, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BCN - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
8h 6m
€73–262
Bus, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BCN - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
8h 42m
€67–247

Tarragona to La Rochelle by bus

11Weekly Buses

12h 25mAverage Duration

€62Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Tarragona to La Rochelle.

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Distance: 910.3 km
Duration: 12h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to La Rochelle via Perpignan in around 12h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tarragona to La Rochelle via Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 12h 28m.

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