Hendaye to La Rochelle train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hendaye to La Rochelle

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

5 h 16 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

315 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hendaye 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 Hendaye to La Rochelle will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Hendaye for La Rochelle on Mon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.

SNCF TER
01:08PM5h16
Hendaye
06:24PMLa Rochelle
$791One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
01:01PM5h23
Hendaye
06:24PMLa Rochelle
$851One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
03:01PM5h29
Hendaye
08:30PMLa Rochelle
$851One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
01:07PM5h17
Hendaye
06:24PMLa Rochelle
$961One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hendaye to La Rochelle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hendaye to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €56.

Distance: 195 miles (315 km)

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Bus

€67

Average price

€37

Average price

Cheapest

5h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

5h 27m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hendaye to La Rochelle train times

The table below shows live departures for Hendaye to La Rochelle trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:46 PM
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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui1:07 PM Hendaye
5h17
6:24 PM La Rochelle0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Hendaye to La Rochelle trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI and SNCF offer trains services from Hendaye to La Rochelle. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hendaye to La Rochelle.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Hendaye to La Rochelle.
  • 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 SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hendaye to La Rochelle.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Hendaye to La Rochelle.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hendaye to La Rochelle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hendaye to La Rochelle

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Trains from Hendaye to La Rochelle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 5h 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
195 miles (315 km)
Average train duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 12m
First train
04:51
Last train
19:44
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Hendaye to La Rochelle trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Hendaye and La Rochelle from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
SNCF TER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€119)
SNCF frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hendaye to La Rochelle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hendaye to La Rochelle by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Rochelle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in La Rochelle allows you to explore its historic old town, visit the iconic towers, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a day trip to nearby Île de Ré.
Train ticket prices from Hendaye to La Rochelle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The train journey from Hendaye to La Rochelle is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Basque Country, charming coastal towns, and lush countryside landscapes along the way.
The cheapest way to get from Hendaye to La Rochelle is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hendaye to La Rochelle.
The train from Hendaye to La Rochelle takes 5h 12m and runs 6 per day.
A day trip from Hendaye to La Rochelle is not feasible due to the journey duration of 5h 12m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 195 miles (315 km).
The train station in Hendaye that goes to La Rochelle is Hendaye station, which connects to La Rochelle station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hendaye to La Rochelle.
Yes, you can take the train from Hendaye to La Rochelle.
The distance by train from Hendaye to La Rochelle is 195 miles (315 km).
The first train from Hendaye to La Rochelle leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Hendaye to La Rochelle leaves at 7:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hendaye to La Rochelle.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hendaye to La Rochelle

Hendaye
La Rochelle
The major train station for departures in Hendaye is Hendaye. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hendaye for your trip from Hendaye to La Rochelle.
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
information
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free public toilets available
Station Plan
  • The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional train services.
Public transit options for Les Deux-Jumeaux
  • Train: SNCF services available
  • Bus: Local bus services connect to the station

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