Bus Tickets from Cologne to La Rochelle

TodayJul 29
TomorrowJul 30
from US$121
ThuJul 31
from US$159
FriAug 1
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: La Rochelle
    Destination location: La Rochelle
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 12:37 PM CEST.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to La Rochelle

Bus
Average PriceUS$61 - US$257Average Duration18h 25m
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Train
Average PriceUS$121 - US$121Average Duration23h 26m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cologne to La Rochelle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach La Rochelle. The journey takes about 18 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
18h 25mAverage Duration
US$61Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to La Rochelle: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$104
Average Bus Trip Duration18h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure1:35am
Distance803 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Cologne to La Rochelle Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - La Rochelle

  1. What is the travel distance from Cologne to La Rochelle?

    The distance between Cologne and La Rochelle is approximately 798 km (495 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cologne to La Rochelle?

    Buses departing from Cologne/Bonn Airport in Cologne will take you to Gare routière de La Rochelle in La Rochelle.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-27
US$133
07-28
US$114
Today
US$57
07-30
US$115
07-31
US$149
08-01
US$132
08-02
US$155
08-03
US$109
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to La Rochelle was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of US$57

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to La Rochelle, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$57 to US$155 for a bus ticket from Cologne to La Rochelle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$109 which is on 2025-08-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cologne to La Rochelle.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cologne to La Rochelle, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cologne to La Rochelle that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to La Rochelle?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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