There are 3 ways to get from Ancenis to La Rochelle by train, bus, or car
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Ancenis to La Rochelle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ancenis to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €14 - €27 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ancenis to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancenis to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ancenis to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Ancenis and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Ancenis and La Rochelle is 212 km. The road distance is 156.1 km.
The best way to get from Ancenis to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Ancenis to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Ancenis to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Ancenis to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Ancenis to La Rochelle is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €27 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Ancenis, France and La Rochelle, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €9–15 and the journey takes 2h 5m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Ancenis to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.
Ancenis to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancenis to La Rochelle is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Ancenis to La Rochelle.
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