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

The cheapest way to get from Douai to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 12h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Douai to La Rochelle is to train via Paris which takes 5h 45m and costs €80 - €250.

Is there a direct train between Douai and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Douai to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Douai and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Douai to La Rochelle?

The distance between Douai and La Rochelle is 673 km. The road distance is 660.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Douai to La Rochelle without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 45m and costs €80 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Douai to La Rochelle, including transfers.

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

Douai to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Douai station.

Train or bus from Douai to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Douai to La Rochelle is to train via Paris which takes 5h 45m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Lille - Europe Train Station, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 12h 22m.

Where does the Douai to La Rochelle train arrive?

Douai to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Douai to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Douai to La Rochelle is 660 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Douai to La Rochelle.

How do I get a train ticket from Douai to La Rochelle?

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Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

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Douai to La Rochelle - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Douai to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Douai to Paris NordTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
5h 45m
€80–241
Bus via Lille - Europe Train Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
12h 22m
€43–110
Drive 660.3 km
1. Drive from Douai to La Rochelle660.3 km
6h 19m
€101–146
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Douai to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)CDG - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
6h 39m
€127–380
Train
1. Take the train from Douai to PoitiersTgv
2. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle VilleTer / ...
6h 39m
€112–210
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arras to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport781
2. Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to La Rochelle723 / ...
12h 57m
€57–82
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Douai to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)CDG - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
7h 42m
€134–355
Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)LIL - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
8h 31m
€73–244

Douai to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot

46Weekly Services

5h 45mAverage Duration

€80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 673 km
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Douai, Hauts-de-France, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Douai to La Rochelle Ville via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Douai to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Lille Flandres, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 12h 22m.

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