- Must visit
Musée de l'Ancienne École de Médecine Navale
Museum inside the former naval medical school, preserving rare anatomical collections and early scientific instruments in an original setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tours to Rochefort
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$8
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$12
Fastest journey on Oct 15
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
4 h 33 m
Buses on Oct 15
2
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tours to Rochefort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Rochefort will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 2 buses from Tours to Rochefort, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.
9:20 AM4h20Tours1:40 PMRochefort$81One-way0 transfers
1:55 PM4h45Tours6:40 PMRochefort$171One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM4h20Tours1:40 PMRochefort$81One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM4h45Tours6:40 PMRochefort$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tours to Rochefort
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Buses from Tours to Rochefort run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 4h 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 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Tours to Rochefort Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
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Tours to Rochefort bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Rochefort buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:55 PM Tours | 4h45 | 6:40 PM Rochefort | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Tours to Rochefort.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Tours to RochefortYou can travel by bus between Tours to Rochefort with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$21 (€17)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$15 (€12)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Rochefort
Things to do in Rochefort
Discover the best of Rochefort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rochefort trip today.
- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine
National museum tracing Rochefort’s naval arsenal, shipbuilding, and maritime expeditions through models, objects, and archives.
- Recommended
Musée de la Corderie Royale
Interactive maritime museum at the Corderie Royale explaining rope-making, naval technology, and daily life in the royal arsenal.
- Must visit
Place Colbert
Elegant central square framed by arcades and civic buildings. A pleasant place to appreciate Rochefort’s planned classical urban layout.
- Must visit
Arsenal des Mers
Linear riverside route through the old arsenal, perfect for walking between major maritime sites and understanding the city’s historic fabric.
- Recommended
Jardin des Retours
Main public garden created on former arsenal land, ideal for a stroll among lawns, trees, and views of Rochefort’s naval heritage.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de Marennes-Oléron
Flat oyster from nearby Marennes-Oléron, prized for its briny taste and long local oyster-farming tradition on the Charente coast.
- Gluten-free
Moules de Bouchot
Mussels raised in the nearby Pertuis coast, often served marinière. A classic local seafood dish tied to Atlantic shellfish farming.
- Gluten-free
Civelles
Small translucent eels from the Charente estuary, traditionally pan-fried or prepared simply. A historic regional delicacy.
Vivre(s)
Refined restaurant by the historic arsenal area, appreciated for polished French cuisine and an elegant setting.
Crêperie Begon
Well-known casual spot for galettes and crêpes, offering a friendly atmosphere and reliable lunch or dinner in town.
La Corderie Royale
Established brasserie in central Rochefort known for seafood, regional dishes, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris or Nice, while local transit and cafes stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
Modalis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF) -> Place Colbert, Rochefort
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and payment options can be limited depending on the bus line.
- Rochefort station is within walking distance of the historic center, so walking is often faster than waiting for a local bus.
FAQs: Bus from Tours to Rochefort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Rochefort 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 Rochefort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tours to Rochefort can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tours to Rochefort is $22 (€19) ; 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 Tours to Rochefort is 4h 20m to travel the 127 miles (205 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 Tours to Rochefort leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tours to Rochefort leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Tours to Rochefort with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tours to Rochefort, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Rochefort. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tours and Rochefort and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Rochefort including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tours to Rochefort:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tours to Rochefort for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tours to Rochefort 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Tours to Rochefort.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tours to Rochefort:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tours to Rochefort:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tours to Rochefort. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tours to Rochefort with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tours to Rochefort with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tours to Rochefort with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rochefort, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy places. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard caution with street vendors and unofficial guides is recommended. Overall, Rochefort is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tours to Rochefort
Most Tours to Rochefort buses use the to Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF) station pair, with some services arriving at Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet. Use this guide to compare Tours and Rochefort bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tours
Arrival bus stations in Rochefort
Which Rochefort station do buses from Tours arrive at?
Buses from Tours to Rochefort most often arrive at Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF). Some services arrive at Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rochefort arrival station.
Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF)Rochefort, 17300 Rochefort, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF) from Rochefort city centre
Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF) is 2 km from Rochefort city centre. Public transport options include:
BusJ, S3, S1, F, E, B, A · 10m · every ~7 min
Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF) bus station facilities and services
Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF). ATMs are available at Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF): Basic accessibility including ramps.
Rochefort, Rue Maurice MalletRue Maurice Mallet, 17300 Rochefort, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet from Rochefort city centre
Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet is 4 km from Rochefort city centre. Public transport options include:
BusJ, B · 13m · every ~3 min
J, B · 17m · every ~3 min
J, B · 25m · every ~3 min
Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet bus station facilities and services
Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet. ATMs are available at Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet: Basic access for wheelchairs, no ramps.
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