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Aquarium La Rochelle
One of Europe's leading aquariums, showcasing Atlantic and tropical marine life. A flagship family attraction connected to La Rochelle's seafaring identity.
Cheapest price
kr188
Average price
kr270
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tours to La Rochelle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to La Rochelle will cost around kr270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr188.
Of the 2 buses that leave Tours for La Rochelle on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
FlixBus
54027
54027
FlixBusBuses from Tours to La Rochelle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr106 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price kr106 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr258 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr227 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr273 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr370 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price kr291 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr244 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr290 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr290 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr293 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr227 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price kr244 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr189 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr305 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr324 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr188 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr274 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr291 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr275 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr292 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr195 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr292 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 02:14AM | Duration 8h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr774 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr422 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr198 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr334 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr290 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr458 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr290 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr227 |
The table below shows live departures for Tours to La Rochelle buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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54027 | 11:20 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 3h40 | 3:00 PM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:55 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 4h20 | 7:15 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of Europe's leading aquariums, showcasing Atlantic and tropical marine life. A flagship family attraction connected to La Rochelle's seafaring identity.
Maritime museum featuring preserved ships and exhibits on navigation, trade, and ocean life. Ideal for exploring La Rochelle's strong nautical heritage.
Natural history museum with zoology, ethnography, and regional collections in a historic setting. Excellent for understanding science and global curiosities.
The city's postcard harbor lined with historic towers, quays, and lively promenades. Essential for first-time visitors, photos, and atmosphere day or night.
Elegant arcaded shopping street in the historic center. Great for wandering beneath covered walkways and admiring La Rochelle's distinctive stone architecture.
Historic market district centered on the covered market halls. It is one of the best areas to feel daily local life in the old city.
Fresh Atlantic oysters from nearby Marennes-Oléron, prized for their briny taste and strong link to the Charente coast and local oyster farming.
Blue mussels from the Bay of Aiguillon or nearby coast, often served simply steamed to highlight a classic local shellfish tradition.
Small local shrimp, usually eaten chilled with butter or mayonnaise. A staple seafood snack tied to the fishing culture of La Rochelle.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the old port area, known for elegant seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
Well-known harbor restaurant specializing in fresh fish, oysters, and regional seafood in a lively, traditional setting.
Historic seafood institution near the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a classic La Rochelle brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for coastal France; hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are manageable versus larger French tourist cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
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P+R Jean Moulin -> Place de Verdun, La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tours to La Rochelle buses use the Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 to La Rochelle, Jean Moulin station pair, with some services arriving at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin. Use this guide to compare Tours and La Rochelle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin. ATMs are available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
Available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin: Wheelchair accessible buses available.
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin. ATMs are available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin.
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin.
Available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin: Station is accessible for disabled passengers.
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