The average train between Loches and La Rochelle takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Loches 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 3 times a day between Loches and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Loches is at 5:29 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 10:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Tours and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Loches to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Loches station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
Loches to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Loches station.
Loches to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
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The distance between Loches and La Rochelle is 196.1 km. The road distance is 296 km.
You can take a train from Loches to La Rochelle Ville via Tours and St Pierre Des Corps in around 4h 10m.