There are 6 ways to get from Castelnaudary 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
best- Take the train from Castelnaudary to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
6h 53m€80–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castelnaudary to Toulouse Matabiaubus Autocar
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 54m€39–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Castelnaudary to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulouse to La Rochellebus 701
7h 49m€40–71Drive 481.4 km
- Drive from Castelnaudary to La Rochellecar 481.4 km
4h 28m€77–112Train, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take the train from Castelnaudary to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane TLS - LRH
11h 7m€78–346Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Castelnaudary to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TLS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
6h 39m€82–281
Castelnaudary to La Rochelle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castelnaudary to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Castelnaudary to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Castelnaudary to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Castelnaudary and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Castelnaudary to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Castelnaudary and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Toulouse Matabiau and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Castelnaudary and La Rochelle is 505 km. The road distance is 481.4 km.
The best way to get from Castelnaudary to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €75 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Castelnaudary to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Castelnaudary to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Castelnaudary station.
Castelnaudary to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Castelnaudary station.
The best way to get from Castelnaudary to La Rochelle is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Castelnaudary, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Castelnaudary to La Rochelle Ville via Toulouse Matabiau and Bordeaux St Jean in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castelnaudary to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Toulouse Matabiau and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 7h 54m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
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 Castelnaudary to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Castelnaudary to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Castelnaudary to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Castelnaudary to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Castelnaudary to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Castelnaudary to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castelnaudary to La Rochelle is 481 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Castelnaudary to La Rochelle.
Book your Castelnaudary to La Rochelle train tickets online with Omio.
There are 2467+ hotels available in La Rochelle.









