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Madrid to La Rochelle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Madrid and La Rochelle takes 16h 57m and the fastest train takes 13h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid 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.

16h 57m
Duration
994 km
Distance
€178
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain train Alv / ...
  2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
  3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train Ter
13h 3m
€130–262

Madrid to La Rochelle train times

Trains run twice daily between Madrid and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 5:37 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Irun and take an average of 16h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 994.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 57m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to La Rochelle via Irun, Irun, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 13h 3m.

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