There are 5 ways to get from Bourgueil to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Port Boulet to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
3h 42m€66–105Drive 183.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Bourgueil to La Rochellecar 183.9 km
3h 5m€30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Saumur Nord -Vivy to Nantesbus 724
- Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1136 / ...
4h 50m€59–81Train via La Roche-sur-Yon
- Take the train from Port Boulet to La Roche Sur Yontrain Ter
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
5h 2m€61–101Train, bus
- Take the train from Port Boulet to Thouarstrain Ter
- Take the bus from gare sncf to Garebus
- Take the train from Niort to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
5h 41m€37–56
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bourgueil to La Rochelle is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bourgueil to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bourgueil to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Saumur Nord -Vivy and arriving at La Rochelle via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bourgueil to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Port Boulet and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Bourgueil and La Rochelle is 298 km. The road distance is 183.9 km.
The best way to get from Bourgueil to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bourgueil to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Bourgueil to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saumur Nord -Vivy station.
Bourgueil to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Port Boulet station.
The best way to get from Bourgueil to La Rochelle is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Bourgueil, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a vehicle from Bourgueil to La Rochelle Ville via Port Boulet and St Pierre Des Corps in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bourgueil to La Rochelle via Saumur Nord -Vivy and Nantes in around 4h 50m.
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 Port Boulet to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Port Boulet to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Port Boulet to Thouars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Niort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Niort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saumur Nord -Vivy to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from gare sncf to Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
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Booking & Getting There
Bourgueil to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Bourgueil to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bourgueil to La Rochelle is 184 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Bourgueil to La Rochelle.
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