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

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There are 7 ways to get from Pau to La Rochelle by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cerbere to Narbonnetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    10h 24m
    €129–236

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 27m
    €54–88

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan to Toulousebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse to La Rochellebus bus 701
    13h 38m
    €66–108

  4. Drive  693.9 km

    1. Drive from Pau to La Rochellecar car 693.9 km
    6h 26m
    €112–161

  5. Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Figueras to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BCN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 25m
    €81–261

  6. Train via Toulouse

    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    11h 59m
    €126–231

  7. Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Figueras to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BCN - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 53m
    €79–246

Pau to La Rochelle by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration13h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 724.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 24m

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

You can take a vehicle from Pau to La Rochelle Ville via Vilajuiga, Cerbere, Narbonne, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Figueres, Figueres - Estació d'Autobusos, LE BOULOU - Cinéma, PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle, Perpignan - Bus Station, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 14h 27m.

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