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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 13 trains that leave La Rochelle station for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean on Tue, Jul 14, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 14 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 Tue, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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- 38377:43 PM2h23La Rochelle station10:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€331One-way0 transfers
- 38319:32 AM2h24La Rochelle station11:56 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€331One-way0 transfers
D15 (864805)3:28 PM2h33La Rochelle station6:01 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€381One-way0 transfers- L15 (864809)4:06 PM2h59La Rochelle station7:05 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€381One-way0 transfers
- 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 (864805)3:28 PM2h33La Rochelle station6:01 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€381One-way0 transfers
- D15 (864813)6:28 PM2h33La Rochelle station9:01 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 154 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€24 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 (864811) | 4:27 PM La Rochelle station | 2h34 | 7:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3835 | On time 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 | 6:56 PM La Rochelle station | 3h06 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 3837 | 7:43 PM La Rochelle station | 2h23 | 10:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D15 (864815) | 7:12 AM La Rochelle station | 2h34 | 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3831 | 9:32 AM La Rochelle station | 2h24 | 11:56 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D15 (864807) | 11:28 AM La Rochelle station | 2h34 | 2:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8378 · 8485 | 1:47 PM La Rochelle station | 3h55 | 5:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| D15 (864805) | 3:28 PM La Rochelle station | 2h33 | 6:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8380 · 8447 | 3:45 PM La Rochelle station | 3h01 | 6:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| L15 (864809) | 4:06 PM La Rochelle station | 2h59 | 7:05 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
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Trains from La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 154 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 7:32 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between La Rochelle station and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Most La Rochelle station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains use the La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare La Rochelle station and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 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.
Most popular train connections from La Rochelle station
Most popular trains to and from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and La Rochelle station
Most popular train connections to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
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