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

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There are 9 ways to get from Spain to La Rochelle by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N1136
    10h 35m
    €60–100

  2. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane PMI - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 18m
    €57–197

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    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
    11h 11m
    €125–276

  4. Drive 738.3 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to La Rochellecar car 738.3 km
    7h 46m
    €117–169

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BCN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 16m
    €66–227

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    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 40m
    €104–209

  7. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane PMI - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 44m
    €67–202

  8. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BCN - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 47m
    €60–212

  9. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAD - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 26m
    €80–276

Spain to La Rochelle by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle twice daily. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 10h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to La Rochelle Ville via Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 11h 11m.

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