The average train between Auray and La Rochelle takes 7h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Auray to La Rochelle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Auray and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 9:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Auray is at 7:36 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 9:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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13h 52m • 1 change

3h 54m • 1 change

4h 43m • 1 change
Arrives next day

13h 52m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Auray to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Auray station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
Auray to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Auray station.
Auray to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle station.
Book your Auray to La Rochelle train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Auray and La Rochelle is 217.4 km. The road distance is 333 km.
You can take a train from Auray to La Rochelle via Nantes in around 4h 10m.