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Bordeaux to La Rochelle train ticket prices
Travel from Bordeaux to La Rochelle with the cheapest prices starting at €18.97 and an average price of €40.11*. 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
Find complete train schedules from Bordeaux to La Rochelle, offering the fastest travel time of 2h 18m and an average journey of 2h 32m. With N trains operating daily, the first train leaves at 10:16 and the last at 19:55. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar for the best times and prices. Stay informed with real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless trip.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:55 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 3h, 1 change | 18:55 La Rochelle Town | SN | Find tickets |
16:54 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 2h 30m, Direct | 19:24 La Rochelle Town | SN | Find tickets |
18:06 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 2h 18m, Direct | 20:24 La Rochelle Town | SN | Find tickets |
18:55 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 2h 42m, Direct | 21:37 La Rochelle Town | SN | Find tickets |
19:55 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 2h 29m, Direct | 22:24 La Rochelle Town | SN | Find tickets |
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Bordeaux to La Rochelle train journey information
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Price
From €18.97
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Distance
95 miles (152km)
Journey time
2h 18m
First train
10:16
Last train
19:55
Frequency
9
Train operators
SN
Bordeaux to La Rochelle train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Bordeaux to La Rochelle train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 2h 18m and an average duration of 2h 32m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
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How long is the TGV ride from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
Experience the quickest journey from Bordeaux to La Rochelle in 2h 18m, with an average travel time of 2h 32m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
What is the cost of a TGV ticket from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Bordeaux to La Rochelle at just €18.97. On average, tickets are about €40.11*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
Are there direct trains from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
Yes, you can travel directly from Bordeaux to La Rochelle by train. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, 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 ride.
What are the departure times for TGV trains from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
Trains from Bordeaux to La Rochelle operate regularly, with 9 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 10:16. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check 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?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to La Rochelle, you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.
Can you bring pets on the TGV from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Bordeaux to La Rochelle for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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