Chester to La Rochelle Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and La Rochelle takes 11h 36m and the fastest train takes 8h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester 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.

11h 36m
Duration: 1,206 km
Distance: €398
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv

9h 18m

€325–535

Chester to La Rochelle train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Chester and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:29 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 3:23 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 11h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

11:32 AM → 9:21 PM
8h 49m • 3 changes
5:31 PM → 9:47 AM
Arrives next day
15h 16m • 3 changes
7:29 PM → 3:23 PM
Arrives next day
18h 54m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

8:32 AM → 6:17 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
10:32 AM → 8:00 PM
8h 28m • 3 changes
11:32 AM → 9:21 PM
8h 49m • 3 changes
5:31 PM → 9:47 AM
Arrives next day
15h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

8:32 AM → 6:17 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
10:32 AM → 8:00 PM
8h 28m • 3 changes
11:32 AM → 9:21 PM
8h 49m • 3 changes
5:31 PM → 9:47 AM
Arrives next day
15h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

8:32 AM → 6:17 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
10:32 AM → 8:00 PM
8h 28m • 3 changes
11:32 AM → 9:21 PM
8h 49m • 3 changes
5:31 PM → 9:47 AM
Arrives next day
15h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:24 AM → 4:18 PM
8h 54m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 6:17 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
10:32 AM → 8:27 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
11:32 AM → 9:17 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

8:32 AM → 6:17 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
10:32 AM → 8:27 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
11:32 AM → 10:24 PM
9h 52m • 3 changes
4:32 PM → 12:26 PM
Arrives next day
18h 54m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:28 AM → 9:21 PM
8h 53m • 3 changes
1:32 PM → 11:28 PM
8h 56m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to La Rochelle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Chester, England and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Chester to La Rochelle Ville via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 18m.

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