The average train between Saumur and La Rochelle takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Saumur 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 Saumur and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 7:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saumur is at 7:18 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 10:24 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Saumur to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Saumur station and arriving at La Rochelle Ville station via St Pierre Des Corps station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Saumur to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
Saumur to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
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The distance between Saumur and La Rochelle is 146.8 km. The road distance is 168 km.
You can take a train from Saumur to La Rochelle Ville via St Pierre Des Corps in around 3h 40m.