There are 7 ways to get from Charolles to La Rochelle by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Paray-le-Monial to Le Creusot-TGVbus X13
- Take the train from Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
8h 40m€142–271Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Paray Le Monial to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Rochefortbus N746
13h 45m€62–130Drive 469.4 km
- Drive from Charolles to La Rochellecar 469.4 km
5h 49m€72–103Train, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take the train from Paray Le Monial to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LYS - LRH
6h 38m€77–356Train
- Take the train from Paray Le Monial to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
9h 2m€102–226Bus
- Take the bus from Charolles to Lozannebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 25m€67–105Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Paray Le Monial to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
9h 25m€99–263
Charolles to La Rochelle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charolles to La Rochelle is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Charolles to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 5h 49m and costs €70 - €110.
The distance between Charolles and La Rochelle is 863 km. The road distance is 469.4 km.
The best way to get from Charolles to La Rochelle without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 40m and costs €140 - €280.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Charolles to La Rochelle, including transfers.
The best way to get from Charolles to La Rochelle is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 14h 25m.
Yes, the driving distance between Charolles to La Rochelle is 469 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Charolles to La Rochelle.
There are 2619+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Charolles, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Charolles to La Rochelle Ville via Paray Le Monial, Paray Le Monial, and St Pierre Des Corps in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charolles to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Lozanne, Lozanne, Lyon Perrache, and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €50–70
- 1st Class
- €75–100
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €80–110
- 1st Class
- €110–150
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €45–60
- 1st Class
- €65–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paray Le Monial to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €29–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
Train from Paray Le Monial to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €20–30
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–45
Train from Paray Le Monial to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €55–85
- Rail 1st Class
- €85–130
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Paray-le-Monial to Le Creusot-TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain Cars Région Express AURA
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Paray-le-Monial to Le Creusot-TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Charolles to Lozanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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