There are 6 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 Villetrain Tgv
4h 32m€82–168Bus via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 13m€47–85Drive 485.6 km
- Drive from Chelles to La Rochellecar 485.6 km
4h 46m€75–108Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CDG - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
6h 2m€141–333Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
9h 18m€49–88Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
6h 42m€133–318
Chelles to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelles to La Rochelle is to bus via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station which costs €45 - €85 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chelles to La Rochelle is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €80 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelles to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Carrefour des Déportés and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
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 Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Chelles and La Rochelle is 486 km. The road distance is 485.6 km.
The best way to get from Chelles to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €80 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Chelles to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Chelles to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus 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 32m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 8h 13m.
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 hourly. Tickets cost €90–150 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 5h 29m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Chelles to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus 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 486 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Chelles to La Rochelle.
There are 3028+ hotels available in La Rochelle.