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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 Mérignac Airport will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport without transferring at least once.
864811 · 86615504:26PM3h36
La Rochelle station08:02PMMérignac Arlac
$461One-way
1 transfer
864801 · 86610905:28AM3h38
La Rochelle station09:06AMMérignac Arlac
$461One-way
1 transfer
864807 · 86613511:26AM3h41
La Rochelle station03:07PMMérignac Arlac
$461One-way
1 transfer
864803 · 86611907:39AM3h22
La Rochelle station11:01AMMérignac Arlac
$461One-way
1 transfer
864623 · 864203 · 86621906:10AM4h03
La Rochelle station10:13AMAlouette France
$551One-way
2 transfers
3835+86635905:50PM2h53
La Rochelle station08:43PMAlouette France
$851One-way
1 transfer
3837+86627107:43PM2h53
La Rochelle station10:36PMAlouette France
$851One-way
1 transfer
3833+86634301:35PM3h08
La Rochelle station04:43PMAlouette France
$851One-way
1 transfer
3835+86616305:50PM3h11
La Rochelle station09:01PMMérignac Arlac
$851One-way
1 transfer
3835+86616305:50PM3h15
La Rochelle station09:05PMCaudéran - Mérignac
$851One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€25 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:18 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3837+453271 | On time 6:43 PM La Rochelle station | 3h37 | 10:20 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 864801 · 866109 | On time 4:28 AM La Rochelle station | 3h41 | 8:09 AM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| 864801 · 866211 | On time 4:28 AM La Rochelle station | 3h16 | 7:44 AM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 864801 · 866109 | On time 4:28 AM La Rochelle station | 3h38 | 8:06 AM Mérignac Arlac | 1 transfer | |
| 864623 · 864203 · 866219 | On time 5:10 AM La Rochelle station | 4h03 | 9:13 AM Alouette France | 2 transfers | |
| 864803 · 866225 | On time 6:39 AM La Rochelle station | 3h34 | 10:13 AM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 864803 · 866119 | On time 6:39 AM La Rochelle station | 3h25 | 10:04 AM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| 864803 · 866119 | On time 6:39 AM La Rochelle station | 3h22 | 10:01 AM Mérignac Arlac | 1 transfer | |
| 3831+866129 | On time 8:32 AM La Rochelle station | 3h34 | 12:06 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| 3831+866229 | On time 8:32 AM La Rochelle station | 3h41 | 12:13 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 3831+866129 | On time 8:32 AM La Rochelle station | 3h30 | 12:02 PM Mérignac Arlac | 1 transfer | |
| 864807 · 866135 | On time 10:26 AM La Rochelle station | 3h44 | 2:10 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| 864807 · 866135 | On time 10:26 AM La Rochelle station | 3h41 | 2:07 PM Mérignac Arlac | 1 transfer | |
| 864807 · 866237 | On time 10:26 AM La Rochelle station | 3h47 | 2:13 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 3833+866143 | On time 12:35 PM La Rochelle station | 3h32 | 4:07 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| 3833+866343 | On time 12:35 PM La Rochelle station | 3h08 | 3:43 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 3833+866143 | On time 12:35 PM La Rochelle station | 3h29 | 4:04 PM Mérignac Arlac | 1 transfer | |
 8380 · 8447+866253 | On time 2:47 PM La Rochelle station | 3h26 | 6:13 PM Alouette France | 2 transfers | |
| 864811 · 866155 | On time 3:26 PM La Rochelle station | 3h36 | 7:02 PM Mérignac Arlac | 1 transfer | |
| 864811 · 866355 | On time 3:26 PM La Rochelle station | 3h17 | 6:43 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 864811 · 866155 | On time 3:26 PM La Rochelle station | 3h40 | 7:06 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| 3835+866359 | On time 4:50 PM La Rochelle station | 2h53 | 7:43 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 3835+866163 | On time 4:50 PM La Rochelle station | 3h11 | 8:01 PM Mérignac Arlac | 1 transfer | |
| 3835+866163 | On time 4:50 PM La Rochelle station | 3h15 | 8:05 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
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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 $7 (€5)
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 07:32 |
Last train 18:43 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
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 $7 (€5)
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités trains will get you between La Rochelle and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport from $7 (€5). 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
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
SNCF TER frequency
6 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
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
SNCF Intercités frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport takes 2h 41m and runs 16 per day.
A day trip from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 41m. However, there are 16 trains running per day between these locations, and the distance is 95 miles (153 km).
The last train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport leaves at 6:43 PM.
The distance by train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 95 miles (153 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
There is no high speed train available from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
The train journey from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, featuring lush landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of vineyards, providing a relaxing and visually appealing experience.
Train ticket prices from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The first train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport leaves at 7:32 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
La Rochelle
Bordeaux
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
Amenities at train station
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