There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Carcans by bus, train, 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.
Bus via Bordeaux
best- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare St Jean to Gendarmeriebus 4211
4h 53m€18–25Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare St Jean to Gymnasebus 4211
5h 18m€15–23Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
- Take the bus from Gare St Jean to Gymnasebus 4211
4h 57m€37–60Drive 224.5 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Carcanscar 224.5 km
2h 29m€36–52
La Rochelle to Carcans by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Carcans is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Carcans is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Carcans. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Gendarmerie via Gare St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Carcans is 233 km. The road distance is 224.5 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Carcans without a car is to bus via Bordeaux which takes 4h 53m and costs €17 - €25.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from La Rochelle to Carcans, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Carcans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Carcans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Carcans is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from La Rochelle to Carcans.
There are 897+ hotels available in Carcans.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Carcans, France?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle to Gendarmerie via Bordeaux and Gare St Jean in around 4h 53m.
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 Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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