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Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Bayonne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Bayonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. 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 $20, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Bayonne:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Bayonne costing on average $59 (€49).
Other travel options to Bayonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom La Rochelle to Bayonne
How to get from La Rochelle to Bayonne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from La Rochelle to Bayonne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:10 AM4h45La Rochelle, Jean Moulin4:55 AMBayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:10 AM4h45La Rochelle, Jean Moulin4:55 AMBayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
403512:30 AM4h29La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin4:59 AMBayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard$431One-way0 transfers
Other options
L15 (864809) · D51 (866473)4:06 PM5h11La Rochelle station9:17 PMBayonne station$791One-way1 transfer
D15 (864807) · L51 (866461)11:28 AM6h02La Rochelle station5:30 PMBayonne station$791One-way1 transfer
L15 (864809) · D51 (866473)3:59 PM5h18La Rochelle Porte Dauphine9:17 PMBayonne station$801One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:15 AM5h15La Rochelle, Jean Moulin4:30 PMBayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard$291One-way0 transfers
51028 · 31619:30 PM5h35La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin3:05 AMBayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard$321One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM6h05La Rochelle, Jean Moulin8:40 PMBayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard$321One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Bayonne:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Bayonne costing on average $59 (€49).
Other travel options to Bayonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Rochelle and Bayonne as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from La Rochelle station and arrive in Bayonne station.
- Buses mostly depart from La Rochelle, Jean Moulin and arrive in Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bayonne by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Bayonne by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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