There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Saintes to Jarnac Charentetrain Ter
3h 22m€20–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
- Take the bus from Royan to Jarnac Charentebus Autocar
5h 31m€18–32Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from La Rochelle (LRH) to Jarnac120.6 km
1h 27mDrive 120.6 km
- Drive from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnaccar 120.6 km
1h 27m€20–28
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac. However, there are services departing from Aéroport and arriving at Jarnac Charente via Gare routière and Royan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Jarnac Charente via Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between La Rochelle Airport (LRH) and Jarnac is 121 km. The road distance is 120.6 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €20 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac, including transfers.
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Gare routière station.
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle Airport (LRH), France and Jarnac, France?
You can take a bus from Aéroport to Jarnac Charente via Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin, La Rochelle Ville, and Saintes in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aéroport to Jarnac Charente via Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin, Gare routière, and Royan in around 5h 31m.
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 La Rochelle Ville to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Jarnac Charente
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Royan to Jarnac Charente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from La Rochelle (LRH) to Jarnac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at ROY Gare Intermodale station.
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Jarnac.
There are 489+ hotels available in Jarnac.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Rochelle Airport (LRH) and Jarnac. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















