What is the cheapest way to get from Arbois to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Arbois to La Rochelle is to train and bus which costs €80 - €110 and takes 13h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arbois to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Arbois to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €80 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Arbois and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Arbois to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Arbois and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Besançon - Viotte Hub and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Arbois and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Arbois to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Arbois and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Besancon Viotte and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Arbois to La Rochelle?

The distance between Arbois and La Rochelle is 897 km. The road distance is 614.2 km.

How do I travel from Arbois to La Rochelle without a car?

The best way to get from Arbois to La Rochelle without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 3m and costs €120 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Arbois to La Rochelle?

It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Arbois to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arbois to La Rochelle bus from?

Arbois to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Arbois station.

Where do I catch the Arbois to La Rochelle train from?

Arbois to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arbois station.

Train or bus from Arbois to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Arbois to La Rochelle is to train via Paris which takes 9h 3m and costs €120 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €150 and takes 15h 17m.

Where does the Arbois to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Arbois to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Besancon Viotte station.

Where does the Arbois to La Rochelle train arrive?

Arbois to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Besancon Viotte station.

Can I drive from Arbois to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Arbois to La Rochelle is 614 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Arbois to La Rochelle.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 2366+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Arbois to La Rochelle - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Arbois to La Rochelle by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Arbois to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
9h 3m
€123–243
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arbois to Besancon Viottebus
2. Take the bus from Besançon - Viotte Hub to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
15h 17m
€62–148
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Arbois to Bourg En Bressetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyonbus 720
3. Take the bus from Lyon to La Rochellebus
13h 51m
€80–109
Drive 614.2 km
1. Drive from Arbois to La Rochellecar 614.2 km
7h 40m
€93–135
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Take the train from Arbois to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LYS - LRH
5h 36m
€83–323
Train
1. Take the train from Dole Ville to Dijon Villetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain Ter
3. Take the train from Nevers to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain Ter
4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
11h 21m
€127–310
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arbois to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
8h 30m
€90–235
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arbois to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
9h 12m
€91–190
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Mouchard to Lausannetrain
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GVA - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
10h 36m
€96–310
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Mouchard to Lausannetrain
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GVA - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
11h 19m
€92–285

Arbois to La Rochelle by train

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9h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 897.4 km
Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Arbois, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Arbois to La Rochelle Ville via Besancon Viotte and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arbois to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Besancon Viotte, Besançon - Viotte Hub, and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 15h 17m.

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