There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Mérignac by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 48m€18–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from La Rochelle to Mérignac188 km
2h 28m€13Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
3h 5m€35–66Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Meca to Dupuy-Verdunbus 1
2h 53m€18–27Drive 187.2 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Mérignaccar 187.2 km
1h 55m€30–42
La Rochelle to Mérignac by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Mérignac is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Mérignac is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Mérignac. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Dupuy-Verdun via Gare Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Mérignac. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Mérignac is 187 km. The road distance is 187.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Mérignac without a car is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs €18 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from La Rochelle to Mérignac, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Mérignac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Mérignac 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 Mérignac is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs €18 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Mérignac, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean hourly. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 5 57 57 88 88
- Website
- infotbm.com
Bus from Meca to Dupuy-Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- infotbm.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from La Rochelle to Mérignac
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Mérignac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
La Rochelle to Mérignac 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 Mérignac is 187 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from La Rochelle to Mérignac.
Book your La Rochelle to Mérignac train tickets online with Omio.
There are 2482+ hotels available in Mérignac.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Rochelle and Mérignac. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.