There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Aulaye 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 Saintestrain Ter
- Take the train from Saintes to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to Chalaistrain Ter
4h 34m€62–107Drive 167.3 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to Saint-Aulayecar 167.3 km
2h 14m€26–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Les Eglisottestrain Ter
5h 18m€28–50Bus, train via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Les Eglisottestrain Ter
5h 31m€26–45Train via Bordeaux
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Les Eglisottestrain Ter
5h 36m€45–86
La Rochelle to Saint-Aulaye by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Aulaye is to bus and train via Bordeaux which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Aulaye is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Saint-Aulaye. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Chalais via Saintes and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Saint-Aulaye is 214 km. The road distance is 167.3 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Aulaye without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Aulaye, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Saint-Aulaye train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
La Rochelle to Saint-Aulaye train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Saint-Aulaye is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from La Rochelle to Saint-Aulaye.
There are 409+ hotels available in Saint-Aulaye.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Saint-Aulaye, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Saint-Aulaye via Saintes, Angouleme, and Chalais in around 4h 34m.
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 Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Chalais
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Les Eglisottes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Les Eglisottes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Les Eglisottes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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