There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Cognac by bus, train, 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.
Line 1 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare La Rochelle - Jean Bouchebus 1 / ...
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain Ter / ...
2h 59m€20–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royanbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Royan to Cognacbus Autocar
5h 3m€16–30Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from La Rochelle (LRH) to Cognac106.4 km
1h 19mDrive 106.4 km
- Drive from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Cognaccar 106.4 km
1h 19m€21–30
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Cognac by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Cognac is to bus which costs €16 - €30 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Cognac is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Aéroport and arriving at Cognac via La Rochelle - Bus Station and Royan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between La Rochelle Airport (LRH) and Cognac is 107 km. The road distance is 106.4 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Cognac without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 2h 59m and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Cognac, including transfers.
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Cognac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Cognac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Royan station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Cognac is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Cognac.
There are 540+ hotels available in Cognac.
What companies run services between La Rochelle Airport (LRH), France and Cognac, France?
You can take a bus from Aéroport to Cognac via Gare La Rochelle - Jean Bouche, La Rochelle - Bus Station, and Royan in around 5h 3m.
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 La Rochelle Ville to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0 810 17 18 17
- Website
- Yélo Mobilités
Bus from Aéroport to Gare La Rochelle - Jean Bouche
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Yélo Mobilités
- Ticket unitaire
- €2
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from Royan to Cognac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from La Rochelle (LRH) to Cognac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Rochelle Airport (LRH) and Cognac. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















