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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
Cheapest price on Oct 23
€33
Average ticket price on Oct 23
€58
Fastest journey on Oct 23
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
2 h 28 m
Trains on Oct 23
22
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to Bordeaux will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 22 trains from La Rochelle to Bordeaux, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
38355:50 PM2h25La Rochelle station8:15 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€331One-way0 transfers- 38319:32 AM2h24La Rochelle station11:56 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€331One-way0 transfers
- 38377:43 PM2h23La Rochelle station10:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€331One-way0 transfers
F15 (864011)+38355:10 PM3h05La Rochelle Porte Dauphine8:15 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€351One-way1 transfer- F15 (864013)+38377:10 PM2h56La Rochelle Porte Dauphine10:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€351One-way1 transfer
- 38377:43 PM2h23La Rochelle station10:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€331One-way0 transfers
- 38319:32 AM2h24La Rochelle station11:56 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€331One-way0 transfers
- 38355:50 PM2h25La Rochelle station8:15 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€331One-way0 transfers
- D15 (864811)4:27 PM2h34La Rochelle station7:01 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€391One-way0 transfers
- D15 (864803)7:38 AM2h36La Rochelle station10:14 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
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Trains from La Rochelle to Bordeaux run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 154 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 9:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Bordeaux trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 (864801) | 5:28 AM La Rochelle station | 2h37 | 8:05 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L16 (864623) · L15 (864203) | 6:03 AM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 3h00 | 9:03 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| L16 (864623) · L15 (864203) | 6:10 AM La Rochelle station | 2h53 | 9:03 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
L14 (863444)+ 8483 | 6:21 AM La Rochelle station | 3h49 | 10:10 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| D15 (864803) | 7:30 AM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 2h44 | 10:14 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D15 (864803) | 7:38 AM La Rochelle station | 2h36 | 10:14 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L14 (863450)+5202 | 7:55 AM La Rochelle station | 3h56 | 11:51 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 3831+L15 (864753) | 8:36 AM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 3h20 | 11:56 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 3831 | 9:32 AM La Rochelle station | 2h24 | 11:56 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L15 (448757)+8378 · 8485 | 12:30 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 5h12 | 5:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| L15 (448757) · L15 (864211) | 12:30 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 5h30 | 6:00 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 8378 · 8485 | 1:47 PM La Rochelle station | 3h55 | 5:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| F15 (448607) · D15 (864811) | 3:00 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 4h01 | 7:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| D15 (864811) | 4:27 PM La Rochelle station | 2h34 | 7:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L16 (864625)+5454 | 4:47 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 3h15 | 8:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| L16 (864625)+5454 | 4:54 PM La Rochelle station | 3h08 | 8:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 3835+F15 (864011) | 5:10 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 3h05 | 8:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 3835 | 5:50 PM La Rochelle station | 2h25 | 8:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L14 (863470)+5240 | 6:31 PM La Rochelle station | 3h31 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| L15 (864763) · L16 (864522)+5240 | 6:48 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 3h14 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| L15 (864763) · L16 (864522)+5240 | 6:56 PM La Rochelle station | 3h06 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 3837+F15 (864013) | 7:10 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 2h56 | 10:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 3837 | 7:43 PM La Rochelle station | 2h23 | 10:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
Most La Rochelle to Bordeaux trains use the La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare La Rochelle and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which La Rochelle station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Getting to La Rochelle from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
La Rochelle train station facilities and services
La Rochelle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Les 4 Sergents, La Boussole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Rochelle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Rochelle: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Masqhotel, Hotel Saint Nicolas, Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port.
Getting to La Rochelle Porte Dauphine from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine train station facilities and services
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from La Rochelle arrive at?
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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