There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Marbella by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BOD - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
8h 22m€88–292Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
18h 15m€256–482Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Malagabus FlixBus N1158
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus L-607 / ...
22h 59m€139–207Drive 1,416.1 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Marbellacar 1,416.1 km
14h 13m€260–375Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane NTE - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
7h 47m€99–307
La Rochelle to Marbella by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Marbella is to bus which costs €130 - €210 and takes 22h 59m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Marbella is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 47m and costs €95 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Marbella. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Marbella via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 59m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Marbella is 1218 km. The road distance is 1416.1 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Marbella without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 15m and costs €250 - €490.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from La Rochelle to Marbella, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Marbella bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Marbella bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Malaga station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Marbella is 1416 km. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from La Rochelle to Marbella.
Book your La Rochelle to Marbella bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Marbella, Spain?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella via Malaga and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga in around 22h 59m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–170
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €22–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
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