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Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
Major aviation and space museum at Le Bourget, close to the airport. Known for historic aircraft, Concorde, and space exhibits.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle station to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 2 buses that leave La Rochelle station for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on Wed, Jul 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct buses cover the 422 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle station to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle station to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle station to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $133 (€109).
Other travel options to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 18m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€49) compared to roughly $158 (€130) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $98 (€81). The journey takes 7h 18m versus 5h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle station to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport buses for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:10 PM La Rochelle station | 10h10 | 2:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
![]() | 7:55 AM La Rochelle station | 8h40 | 4:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM La Rochelle station | 8h40 | 5:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from La Rochelle station to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 8:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trip today.
Major aviation and space museum at Le Bourget, close to the airport. Known for historic aircraft, Concorde, and space exhibits.
Renaissance museum in the Château d'Écouen, featuring decorative arts, tapestries, furniture, ceramics, and arms in a grand historic setting.
Large museum on the First World War with immersive displays, vehicles, uniforms, and strong historical interpretation. A worthwhile regional excursion.
Historic hillside neighborhood known for village charm, artists, stairways, and sweeping city views. One of the most atmospheric areas in Paris.
Classic formal garden between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde, ideal for a short scenic walk on a layover day in central Paris.
Trendy canal district with locks, waterside walks, and a relaxed local atmosphere. Popular on social media and excellent for a casual stroll.
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a staple of French breakfast culture and one of the most iconic pastries to try in the Paris region.
The classic French crusty loaf with a chewy crumb, central to everyday meals and especially associated with Parisian bakeries.
A simple but beloved Parisian sandwich made with baguette, butter, and ham, famous for showcasing the quality of French bread and butter.
Established French pâtisserie and tea salon known for macarons, pastries, and elegant light meals in a refined airport setting.
Reliable casual option for sandwiches, soups, salads, and coffee, suitable for a quick meal with recognizable quality.
Casual contemporary venue focused on fresh soups, salads, quiches, and sandwiches, convenient for lighter French-style airport dining.
Airport prices are higher than in central Paris. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. No need to tip for counter service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle station to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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