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Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $106.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Brussels:
A bus is $127 (€104) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Brussels costing on average $204 (€168).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom La Rochelle to Brussels
How to get from La Rochelle to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from La Rochelle to Brussels is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 40725:00 PM1h20La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport6:20 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$371One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 40725:00 PM1h20La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport6:20 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FR 40725:00 PM1h20La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport6:20 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$371One-way0 transfers
Other options
L14 (863444)+8440+
93596:15 AM11h02La Rochelle station5:17 PMBrussels-Midi$1811One-way2 transfers- 8364+93895:00 PM5h17La Rochelle station10:17 PMBrussels-Midi$1821One-way1 transfer
- 8364+94895:00 PM5h17La Rochelle station10:17 PMBrussels-Midi$1821One-way1 transfer
- 50928 · 511119:35 PM13h55La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin11:30 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$671One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM14h35La Rochelle, Jean Moulin7:35 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1041One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM16h35La Rochelle, Jean Moulin12:45 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1041One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Brussels:
A bus is $127 (€104) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Brussels costing on average $204 (€168).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Rochelle and Brussels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport and arrive in Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from La Rochelle station and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from La Rochelle, Jean Moulin and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with Ryanair to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Brussels by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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