The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Hendaye
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
5 h 4 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Hendaye 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 Hendaye will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 2 trains that leave La Rochelle for Hendaye on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Hendaye
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Hendaye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 58m. 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 €21, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€61 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
La Rochelle to Hendaye train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Hendaye trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:26 PM La Rochelle | 5h26 | 7:52 PM Hendaye | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:43 PM La Rochelle | 5h04 | 10:47 PM Hendaye | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets La Rochelle to Hendaye by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Hendaye
Trains from La Rochelle to Hendaye run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 04:47 |
Last train 20:10 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from La Rochelle to Hendaye trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between La Rochelle and Hendaye from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Hendaye
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Hendaye 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 Hendaye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Hendaye
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free public toilets available
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional train services.
- Train: SNCF services available
- Bus: Local bus services connect to the station
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