There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec by train, bus, train (TGV), 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, bus
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Niorttrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Lep Louise Michelbus 148
4h 3m€14–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle Atlantiquebus 140E
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Lep Louise Michelbus 148
5h 26m€8Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Poitiers to Gare de Ruffectrain Ter
4h 29m€34–72Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from La Rochelle (LRH) to Ruffec126 km
1h 56mDrive 126 km
- Drive from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffeccar 126 km
1h 56m€20–29
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec is to bus which costs €8 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec. However, there are services departing from Aéroport and arriving at Lep Louise Michel via Gare routière, Pôle Atlantique and Gare Routiere Quai 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Gare de Ruffec via Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between La Rochelle Airport (LRH) and Ruffec is 140 km. The road distance is 126 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 3m and costs €14 - €27.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec, including transfers.
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Gare routière station.
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec 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 Ruffec is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle Airport (LRH), France and Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a bus from Aéroport to Gare de Ruffec via Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin, La Rochelle Ville, and Poitiers in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aéroport to Lep Louise Michel via Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin, Gare routière, Pôle Atlantique, and Gare Routiere Quai 2 in around 5h 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 La Rochelle Ville to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Poitiers to Gare de Ruffec
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Lep Louise Michel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Lep Louise Michel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from La Rochelle (LRH) to Ruffec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Pôle Atlantique station.
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Poitiers station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Ruffec.
There are 293+ hotels available in Ruffec.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Rochelle Airport (LRH) and Ruffec. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






