There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Langontrain Ter
3h 52m€88–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Creps to Pl. Micheletbus 4811 / ...
5h 6m€19–27Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Creps to Pl. Micheletbus 4811 / ...
4h 53m€20–32Drive 230.7 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Saint-Symphoriencar 230.7 km
2h 35m€36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
- Take the bus from Creps to Pl. Micheletbus 4811 / ...
5h 4m€36–70
La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien is to bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Saint-Symphorien. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Pl. Michelet via Gare Saint-Jean and Creps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Langon via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Saint-Symphorien is 262 km. The road distance is 230.7 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €85 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Saint-Symphorien, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien via Bordeaux St Jean and Langon in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Pl. Michelet via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Gare Saint-Jean, and Creps in around 4h 53m.
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 to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Langon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- 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
- €15–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 1 74 34 20 00
- Website
- Citram Aquitaine
Bus from Creps to Pl. Michelet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Citram Aquitaine
Bus from Creps to Pl. Michelet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Citram Aquitaine
Bus from Creps to Pl. Michelet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Citram Aquitaine
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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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from La Rochelle to Saint-Symphorien.
There are 185+ hotels available in Saint-Symphorien.