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The average train between Lyon and La Rochelle takes 8h 57m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. There is at least one train per day from Lyon 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 once daily between Lyon and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 12:04 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 8:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu station and arriving at La Rochelle Ville station via St Pierre Des Corps station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
Lyon to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
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The distance between Lyon and La Rochelle is 465.9 km. The road distance is 543 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to La Rochelle Ville via St Pierre Des Corps in around 6h 7m.
