Rotterdam to La Rochelle Trains

Rotterdam to La Rochelle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rotterdam and La Rochelle takes 7h 28m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam 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.

7h 28m
Duration: 914 km
Distance: €322
Average price: 4 times a day
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Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv

6h 57m

€266–424

Rotterdam to La Rochelle train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Rotterdam and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 8:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 7:58 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 9:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:58 PM → 9:47 AM
Arrives next day
13h 49m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

8:58 AM → 3:23 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
11:58 AM → 6:17 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
1:58 PM → 8:00 PM
6h 2m • 3 changes
3:58 PM → 10:24 PM
6h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

8:58 AM → 3:09 PM
6h 11m • 3 changes
9:58 AM → 4:18 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
11:58 AM → 6:17 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
1:58 PM → 8:27 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

8:58 AM → 3:22 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
11:58 AM → 6:17 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
1:58 PM → 8:00 PM
6h 2m • 3 changes
3:58 PM → 10:24 PM
6h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

8:58 AM → 3:22 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
11:58 AM → 6:17 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
1:58 PM → 8:00 PM
6h 2m • 3 changes
3:58 PM → 10:24 PM
6h 26m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, Netherlands and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to La Rochelle Ville via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 57m.

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