Tours to La Rochelle bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tours to La Rochelle

Showing times and prices for 02 May

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

6 h 48 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tours to La Rochelle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tours to La Rochelle will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Tours for La Rochelle every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    13:554h15
    Tours
    18:10La Rochelle
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    4:109h20
    Tours
    13:30La Rochelle
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    23:457h35
    Tours
    7:20La Rochelle
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    17:056h00
    Tours
    23:05La Rochelle
    £321One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tours to La Rochelle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 194 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£31

Average Price

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar Bus

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Live departures

Tours to La Rochelle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to La Rochelle coaches for today, Friday 1 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus17:10 Tours
6h05
23:15 La Rochelle0 changesdirect
blablacarbus23:45 Tours
7h35
7:20 La Rochelle0 changesdirect
Saturday 2 May
meinfernbus_flixbus4:10 Tours
9h20
13:30 La Rochelle0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus13:55 Tours
4h15
18:10 La Rochelle0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Tours to La Rochelle coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Tours to La Rochelle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tours to La Rochelle.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Tours to La Rochelle.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tours to La Rochelle.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Tours to La Rochelle.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tours to La Rochelle.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tours to La Rochelle

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Buses from Tours to La Rochelle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 194 km distance in 3h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
194 km
Average bus duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
0:45
Last bus
22:00
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Tours to La RochelleYou can travel by bus between Tours to La Rochelle with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£9
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Tours to La Rochelle coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to La Rochelle by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Rochelle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tours to La Rochelle can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tours to La Rochelle is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Tours to La Rochelle is 3h 40m to travel the 194 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Tours to La Rochelle leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tours to La Rochelle leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Tours to La Rochelle with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tours to La Rochelle, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to La Rochelle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tours and La Rochelle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to La Rochelle from Tours is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tours to La Rochelle is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and La Rochelle including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tours to La Rochelle:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tours to La Rochelle for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tours to La Rochelle depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Tours to La Rochelle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tours to La Rochelle:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tours to La Rochelle:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tours to La Rochelle. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tours to La Rochelle with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tours to La Rochelle with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tours to La Rochelle with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tours and La Rochelle

Tours
La Rochelle
The major coach station for departures in Tours is Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 for your trip from Tours to La Rochelle.
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