There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Hendaye by train, bus, 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 La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Les Deux Jumeauxtrain Ter
5h 55m€74–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bayonnebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
6h 51m€30–52Drive 399 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Hendayecar 399 km
3h 49m€64–93Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 37m€30–50
La Rochelle to Hendaye by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Hendaye is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Hendaye is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Hendaye. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Cèdres ~ Zedroak via Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop and Halte Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Hendaye. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Les Deux Jumeaux via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Hendaye is 424 km. The road distance is 399 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Hendaye without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from La Rochelle to Hendaye, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Hendaye bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Hendaye 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 to Hendaye is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Hendaye, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Les Deux Jumeaux via Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from La Rochelle to Bayonne 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a day.
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 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Les Deux Jumeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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 Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Hendaye bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayonne station.
La Rochelle to Hendaye train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Hendaye is 399 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from La Rochelle to Hendaye.
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