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Bordeaux to La Rochelle train ticket prices
Travel from Bordeaux to La Rochelle with the cheapest prices starting at £18.32 and an average price of £33.46*. Choose from top train operators, including SNCF (with TGV INOUI, Intercities, and TER) and Eurostar. Enjoy high-speed comfort, regional commutes, or scenic tourist routes. Compare and buy your tickets on TrainPal for the best deals.
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Bordeaux to La Rochelle train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Bordeaux to La Rochelle, featuring the fastest travel time of 2h 18m and an average duration of 2h 59m. With 12 daily trains, the first departs at 07:54 and the last at 18:06. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar times and prices. Stay updated with real-time information on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a hassle-free journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:54 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 2h 21m, Direct | 10:15 La Rochelle Town | SN | Find tickets |
09:47 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 2h 19m, Direct | 12:06 La Rochelle Town | SN | Find tickets |
09:47 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 3h 52m, 1 change | 13:39 La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | SN | Find tickets |
10:16 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 3h 54m, 1 change | 14:10 La Rochelle Town | SN | Find tickets |
12:55 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 2h 32m, Direct | 15:27 La Rochelle Town | SN | Find tickets |
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Bordeaux to La Rochelle train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Bordeaux to La Rochelle, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
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From £18.32
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Distance
95 miles (152km)
Journey time
2h 18m
First train
07:54
Last train
18:06
Frequency
12
Train operators
SN
Bordeaux to La Rochelle train travel guide
Find the top Bordeaux to La Rochelle train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 2h 18m and an average duration of 2h 59m. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
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How long does it take to travel from Bordeaux to La Rochelle by train?
Travel from Bordeaux to La Rochelle in the shortest time of 2h 18m, with an average duration of 2h 59m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
What is the cost of a TGV ticket from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Bordeaux to La Rochelle for as low as £18.32. Typically, tickets cost around £33.46*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
Are there direct trains from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
Yes, there are direct train services from Bordeaux to La Rochelle. TrainPal provides extensive information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
How frequent are the trains from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
Trains from Bordeaux to La Rochelle run regularly, with 12 daily departures. The first train starts at 07:54. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
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Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Bordeaux to La Rochelle. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
What amenities are available on the TGV from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to La Rochelle offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
Can you bring pets on the TGV from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Bordeaux to La Rochelle for a €7 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.
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