La Rochelle to Bordeaux train with SNCF Intercités

Fri, Jun 20
+ Add return
SNCF Intercités
SNCF TER
TGV INOUI
SNCF (3)
Comboios De Portugal
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

2 h 23 m

Average duration

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave La Rochelle for Bordeaux on Fri, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

On Fri, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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 Intercités3835
05:50PM2h24
La Rochelle station
08:14PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$481One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités3837
07:43PM2h23
La Rochelle station
10:06PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$481One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités3831
09:31AM2h25
La Rochelle station
11:56AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$481One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER864807
11:26AM2h34
La Rochelle station
02:00PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$541One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER864811
04:26PM2h37
La Rochelle station
07:03PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

€23

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

2h 54m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 24m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average duration

2h 31m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

La Rochelle to Bordeaux train times

Showing trains for today, Thursday, June 19
Last updated at 4:34 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter864763 · 864522+sncf-tgv-inoui52404:57 PM La Rochelle station
3h08
8:05 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers
sncf-intercites38375:43 PM La Rochelle station
2h23
8:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 20
sncf-intercites38317:31 AM La Rochelle station
2h25
9:56 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter8648079:26 AM La Rochelle station
2h34
12:00 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8378 · 848511:47 AM La Rochelle station
3h59
3:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8380 · 84471:47 PM La Rochelle station
3h00
4:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
sncf-ter8648112:26 PM La Rochelle station
2h37
5:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter864625+sncf-tgv-inoui54542:55 PM La Rochelle station
3h10
6:05 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
sncf-intercites38353:50 PM La Rochelle station
2h24
6:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter863470+sncf-tgv-inoui50404:31 PM La Rochelle station
3h34
8:05 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets La Rochelle to Bordeaux by train or bus

Fri
Jun 20
Sat
Jun 21
Sun
Jun 22
Mon
Jun 23
Tue
Jun 24
Wed
Jun 25
Thu
Jun 26
Fri
Jun 27
Sat
Jun 28
Sun
Jun 29
Mon
Jun 30
Tue
Jul 01
Wed
Jul 02
Thu
Jul 03
Fri
Jul 04
Sat
Jul 05
Sun
Jul 06
Mon
Jul 07
Tue
Jul 08
Wed
Jul 09
Thu
Jul 10

How far in advance should I book train tickets from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?

The best time to book your train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the La Rochelle to Bordeaux route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from La Rochelle to Bordeaux per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux.

Journey information

Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux

FranceFrance
FranceFrance
Icon of train
Trains from La Rochelle to Bordeaux run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
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 $8 (€6)
Distance
95 miles (154 km)
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
04:35
Last train
21:52
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 $8 (€6)

Train providers: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER and TGV INOUI from La Rochelle to Bordeaux trains

For as little as $14 (€12) you can travel by train between La Rochelle and Bordeaux with SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER and TGV INOUI. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

SNCF Intercités is a French railway network that provides medium-distance train services throughout the country. They offer all the SNCF trains routes which aren't covered by the high-speed TGV network. SNCF Intercités offers a variety of ticket types, including the Semi-Flex with a non-refundable and partially changeable ticket which is the cheapest option, and the Full-Flex, which allows for more flexibility. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for SNCF Intercités are Paris to Tolouse, Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, and Paris to Limoges. These routes offer travelers the opportunity to explore some of the smaller cities in France.

SNCF Intercités from La Rochelle to Bordeaux train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 20 min
  • Cheapest Price: $14

FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Bordeaux

FAQs: Travel by train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from La Rochelle to Bordeaux.
FAQs

popular train stations

Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Bordeaux

La Rochelle
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in La Rochelle is La Rochelle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle for your trip from La Rochelle to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Les 4 Sergents
  • La Boussole
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Masqhotel
  • Hotel Saint Nicolas
  • Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for La Rochelle
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local shuttle services
The major train station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your journey to Bordeaux from La Rochelle.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone
More routes, destinations and providers
Currency
Language

Useful links