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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Royan
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
26 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle to Royan 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 Royan will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave La Rochelle for Royan on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
07:30AM0h30
La Rochelle08:00AMRoyan
$41One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM0h20
La Rochelle07:00PMRoyan
$41One-way
0 transfers
11:20AM0h30
La Rochelle11:50AMRoyan
$41One-way
0 transfers
11:20AM0h20
La Rochelle11:40AMRoyan
$51One-way
0 transfers
03:40PM0h30
La Rochelle04:10PMRoyan
$51One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM0h20
La Rochelle07:00PMRoyan
$41One-way
0 transfers
11:20AM0h20
La Rochelle11:40AMRoyan
$51One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM0h30
La Rochelle08:00AMRoyan
$41One-way
0 transfers
11:20AM0h30
La Rochelle11:50AMRoyan
$41One-way
0 transfers
03:40PM0h30
La Rochelle04:10PMRoyan
$51One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Royan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Royan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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La Rochelle to Royan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Royan bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Royan buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:56 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM La Rochelle | 0h30 | 7:00 AM Royan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM La Rochelle | 0h20 | 10:40 AM Royan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM La Rochelle | 0h30 | 10:50 AM Royan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM La Rochelle | 0h30 | 3:10 PM Royan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 PM La Rochelle | 0h20 | 6:00 PM Royan | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets La Rochelle to Royan by train or bus
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Why should you book La Rochelle to Royan buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as SNCF | Autocar or Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 offer buses services from La Rochelle to Royan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from La Rochelle to Royan.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Autocar or Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 to find the best option for your trip from La Rochelle to Royan.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from La Rochelle to Royan.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Autocar or Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 to find the best option for your trip from La Rochelle to Royan.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from La Rochelle to Royan.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Royan
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Buses from La Rochelle to Royan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 20:18. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 07:35 |
Last bus 20:18 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 from La Rochelle to RoyanYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Royan with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Royan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Royan 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 Royan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from La Rochelle to Royan can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Rochelle to Royan is $5 (€4) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from La Rochelle to Royan is 1h 20m to travel the 37 miles (61 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from La Rochelle to Royan leaves at 7:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Rochelle to Royan leaves at 8:18 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from La Rochelle to Royan with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Rochelle to Royan, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 for the best way to get you to Royan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Rochelle and Royan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Royan from La Rochelle is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Rochelle to Royan is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Royan including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Royan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Rochelle to Royan for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Rochelle to Royan depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from La Rochelle to Royan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Royan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Royan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from La Rochelle to Royan. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from La Rochelle to Royan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Rochelle to Royan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Rochelle to Royan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from La Rochelle to Royan
La Rochelle
Royan
The major bus station for departures in La Rochelle is La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin for your trip from La Rochelle to Royan.
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin
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The major bus station for arrivals in Royan is Royan, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Royan, Gare Routière for your trip to Royan from La Rochelle.
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