There are 5 ways to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Brive La Gaillarde to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
5h 50m€65–118Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle296.2 km
4h 20m€21Bus
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 59m€28–46Bus via Koenig
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeauxbus 706 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
7h 35m€32–50Drive 295.9 km
- Drive from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochellecar 295.9 km
3h 47m€48–69
Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle is to rideshare which costs €21 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Brive La Gaillarde and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Brive-la-Gaillarde and La Rochelle is 393 km. The road distance is 295.9 km.
The best way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Brive La Gaillarde station.
The best way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Brive-la-Gaillarde, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Brive La Gaillarde to La Rochelle Ville via Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 6h 59m.
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 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 St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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 59m
- 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
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
Rideshare from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brive-la-Gaillarde and La Rochelle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.