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Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Hendaye
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a train costs an average of $100.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Hendaye:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Hendaye costing on average $100.
Other travel options to Hendaye take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 13m.
Tickets start at around $62 compared to roughly $124 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61. The journey takes 5h 43m versus 4h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from La Rochelle to Hendaye by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from La Rochelle to Hendaye is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:25 PM9h35La Rochelle6:00 AMHendaye$261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:25 PM9h35La Rochelle6:00 AMHendaye$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
10:30 PM8h45La Rochelle7:15 AMHendaye$371One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Hendaye:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Hendaye costing on average $100.
Other travel options to Hendaye take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 13m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Rochelle and Hendaye as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from La Rochelle station and arrive in Hendaye station.
- Buses mostly depart from La Rochelle, Jean Moulin and arrive in Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Hendaye by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Hendaye by train.
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