How to travel from Bayonne to Rochefort, France

The distance between Bayonne and Rochefort is around 341km (212 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 10m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Bayonne to Rochefort by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out RochefortBayonne if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean and then to Rochefort.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €56($56)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to La Rochelle.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €28($28)
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Rochefort.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Distance341km (212 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bayonne and Rochefort

There are several options for getting from Bayonne to Rochefort by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €28 ($28) and will take around 5h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €61 ($61).

The distance between Bayonne and Rochefort is around 341km (212 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 275km (171 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from Bayonne and Rochefort by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bayonne to Rochefort is to drive which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €61 ($61).

The cheapest way to travel between Bayonne and Rochefort, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €28 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bayonne and Rochefort. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bayonne to Rochefort. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bordeaux St Jean. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 50m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Bayonne and Rochefort. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bayonne and Rochefort. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bayonne to Rochefort. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in La Rochelle. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 55m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Bayonne and Rochefort. Buses run once daily and take around 5h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bayonne to Rochefort. We recommend that you take the train to Bordeaux St Jean and then to Rochefort. instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Rochefort is Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Rochefort. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bayonne and Rochefort. The distance is around 341km (212 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bayonne to Rochefort is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €56 ($56).

How do I get from Bayonne to Rochefort

Compare travel optionsbetween Bayonne and Rochefort

Transport options from Bayonne to Rochefort
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 50m
€56($56)
every 4 hours363km (225 miles)
Bus
5h 55m
€28($28)
once daily410km (255 miles)
Drive
3h 10m
€61($61)
on demand341km (212 miles)

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Airports near Rochefort

The following major airports near Rochefort offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LRH
Laleu Airport (LRH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
31km (19 miles) from Rochefort
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Rochefort
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Rochefort