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How to get fromLeón to La Rochelleby bus, train (Renfe, TGV), car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from León to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 28m
    €55–89

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Leon to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Iruntrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    13h 14m
    €130–217

  3. Drive  803.8 km

    1. Drive from León to La Rochellecar car 803.8 km
    7h 41m
    €130–187

  4. Fly León Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from León Airport (LEN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LEN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 50m
    €302–858

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Asunción Universidad to Ametzolatrain train C4
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    16h 2m
    €66–112

  6. Fly León Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from León Airport (LEN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LEN - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 3m
    €153–713

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

    1. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAD - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 24m
    €115–366

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

    1. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAD - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 56m
    €126–361

León to La Rochelle by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 802.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 28m

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

You can take a bus from León to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 11h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leon to La Rochelle Ville via Vitoria/Gasteiz, Irun, Irun, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 13h 14m.

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