There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Périgueux 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 Perigueuxtrain Ter
4h 11m€56–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle Ville to Saintesbus
- Take the bus from Saintes to Angoulemebus
- Take the bus from LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF to LR PERIGUEUX-Francheville Monopbus 310
7h 26m€31–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueuxtrain Ter
4h 32m€34–59Drive 212.3 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Périgueuxcar 212.3 km
3h 4m€34–49
La Rochelle to Périgueux by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Périgueux is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Périgueux is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Périgueux. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at LR PERIGUEUX-Francheville Monop via Saintes and LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Périgueux. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Perigueux via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Périgueux is 321 km. The road distance is 212.3 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Périgueux without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from La Rochelle to Périgueux, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Périgueux bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
La Rochelle to Périgueux 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 Périgueux is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Périgueux, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Perigueux via Bordeaux St Jean in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle Ville to LR PERIGUEUX-Francheville Monop via Saintes, Angouleme, and LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF in around 7h 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 Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Périgueux bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Saintes station.
La Rochelle to Périgueux 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 Périgueux is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from La Rochelle to Périgueux.
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