The average train between Palencia and La Rochelle takes 21h 11m and the fastest train takes 19h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Palencia 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 Palencia and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 12:29 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Palencia is at 3:57 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Pasajes and take an average of 21h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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20h 54m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Palencia 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.
No, there is no direct train from Palencia to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Palencia station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Pasajes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 11m.
Palencia to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Palencia station.
Palencia to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Book your Palencia to La Rochelle train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Euskotren and 2 other operators.
The distance between Palencia and La Rochelle is 534.5 km. The road distance is 783 km.
You can take a train from Palencia to La Rochelle Ville via Pasajes, Pasaia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 12h 5m.