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

The cheapest way to get from Fontcouverte to La Rochelle is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 58 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Fontcouverte to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €12 - €18.

Is there a direct bus between Fontcouverte and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Fontcouverte to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Ecole de Fontcouverte and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Fontcouverte to La Rochelle?

The distance between Fontcouverte and La Rochelle is 78 km. The road distance is 80.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Fontcouverte to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €14 - €29.

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

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Fontcouverte to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fontcouverte to La Rochelle bus from?

Fontcouverte to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Saintes station.

Train or bus from Fontcouverte to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Fontcouverte to La Rochelle is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €14 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 47m.

Where does the Fontcouverte to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Fontcouverte to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.

Can I drive from Fontcouverte to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Fontcouverte to La Rochelle is 80 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Fontcouverte to La Rochelle.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 2987+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Fontcouverte to La Rochelle - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Fontcouverte to La Rochelle by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
2h 2m
€14–28
Drive 80.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Fontcouverte to La Rochellecar 80.5 km
58 min
€13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Saintes to La Rochelle Villebus Autocar
2h 47m
€16–22

Fontcouverte to La Rochelle by bus and train

9Weekly Services

2h 2mAverage Duration

€14Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Fontcouverte to La Rochelle.

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Distance: 78.2 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Fontcouverte, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and La Rochelle, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saintes to La Rochelle Ville hourly. Tickets cost €12–26 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Saintes to La Rochelle Ville once daily. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 38m.

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