There are 4 ways to get from Aurillac to La Rochelle by train, bus, or car
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 Aurillac to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
8h 32m€83–150Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Aurillac to Brive La Gaillardebus
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
10h 38m€47–73Bus
- Take the bus from Aurillac to Brive La Gaillardebus
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeauxbus 706
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus 701
10h 26m€52–77Drive 390.7 km
- Drive from Aurillac to La Rochellecar 390.7 km
5h 4m€63–91
Aurillac to La Rochelle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aurillac to La Rochelle is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Aurillac to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Aurillac to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Aurillac and arriving at La Rochelle via Gare Sncf, Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Aurillac to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Aurillac and arriving at La Rochelle via Brive La Gaillarde and Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Aurillac and La Rochelle is 496 km. The road distance is 390.7 km.
The best way to get from Aurillac to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Aurillac to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Aurillac to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Aurillac station.
Aurillac to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Aurillac station.
The best way to get from Aurillac to La Rochelle is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs €80 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 10h 26m.
What companies run services between Aurillac, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Aurillac to La Rochelle via Brive La Gaillarde and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aurillac to La Rochelle via Gare Sncf, Brive-la-Gaillarde, and Bordeaux in around 10h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aurillac to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Aurillac to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Brive La Gaillarde station.
Aurillac to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Brive La Gaillarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aurillac to La Rochelle is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Aurillac to La Rochelle.
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