There are 7 ways to get from Chelles to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
4h 42m€51–170Bus via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
8h 59m€32–78Drive 484.7 km
- Drive from Chelles to La Rochelle484.7 km
4h 41m€74–107Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)CDG - LRH
5h 52m€131–331Bus
- Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to La Rochelle723 / ...
10h 9m€40–55Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)CDG - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
6h 5m€107–313Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)CDG - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
7h 8m€114–288
Chelles to La Rochelle by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelles to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €40 - €55 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chelles to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelles to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Carrefour des Déportés and arriving at La Rochelle via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelles to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Chelles - Gournay and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Saint-Lazare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Chelles and La Rochelle is 488 km. The road distance is 484.7 km.
The best way to get from Chelles to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €50 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Chelles to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Chelles to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport station.
Chelles to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
The best way to get from Chelles to La Rochelle is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €50 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which costs €30 - €80 and takes 8h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €340 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Chelles, France and La Rochelle, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €26–70 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chelles to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Chelles to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelles to La Rochelle is 485 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Chelles to La Rochelle.
There are 2383+ hotels available in La Rochelle.