There are 5 ways to get from Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan by bus, train, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
1h 33m€2–8Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Saintes to Royantrain Ter
2h 14m€19–33Drive 69.1 km
- Drive from Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royancar 69.1 km
59 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royantaxi 69.1 km
59 min€150–190Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from La Rochelle to Royan72.6 km
1h 37m€5
Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €11 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare routière and arriving at ROY Gare Intermodale. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Royan via Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin and Royan is 74 km. The road distance is 69.1 km.
The best way to get from Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan without a car is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs €2 - €8.
The bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodale takes 1h 33m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Gare routière station.
Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs €2 - €8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin, France and Royan, France?
Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime operates a bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodale every 4 hours. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 33m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan via La Rochelle Ville and Saintes in around 2h 14m.
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 La Rochelle Ville to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from La Rochelle to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at ROY Gare Intermodale station.
Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan is 69 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin to Royan.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin and Royan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









