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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Leónby bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to León by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bayonnebus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Leónbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h
    €67–126

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Pasajes to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain train Alv
    13h 24m
    €127–238

  3. Drive 799.5 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Leóncar car 799.5 km
    7h 41m
    €127–183

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to León Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane NTE - LEN
    10h 54m
    €263–862

  5. Bus via Bilbao

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Leonbus bus ALSA - Bi-Stgo
    12h 40m
    €74–118

  6. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to León Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane BOD - LEN
    10h 50m
    €186–867

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane NTE - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train
    9h 9m
    €138–349

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BOD - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train
    9h 49m
    €131–354

La Rochelle to León by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 799.8 km
  • Duration: 11h

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and León, Spain?

You can take a bus from La Rochelle to León via Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop in around 11h. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Leon via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, Pasajes, and Vitoria/Gasteiz in around 13h 24m.

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