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

The cheapest way to get from Gien to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €21 - €140 and takes 8h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gien to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Gien and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Gien to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Hôpital and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Gare d'Orléans - Quai L and Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Gien and La Rochelle?

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

How far is it from Gien to La Rochelle?

The distance between Gien and La Rochelle is 621 km. The road distance is 397.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Gien to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €75 - €220.

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

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

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

Gien to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Hôpital station.

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

Gien to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gien station.

Train or bus from Gien to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Gien to La Rochelle is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €75 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Orléans, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Gien to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Gien to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare Routière station.

Where does the Gien to La Rochelle train arrive?

Gien to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Bercy station.

Can I drive from Gien to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Gien to La Rochelle is 398 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Gien to La Rochelle.

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

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Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

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Gien to La Rochelle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Gien to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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 Gien to Paris BercyTer
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
5h 45m
€78–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hôpital to Gare Routière3B
2. Take the bus from Orléans to La Rochelle723
8h 28m
€21–135
Bus via Orléans
1. Take the bus from Hôpital to Gare Routière3B
2. Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
8h 10m
€34–45
Drive 397.6 km
1. Drive from Gien to La Rochelle397.6 km
4h 13m
€61–88
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hôpital to Gare Routière3B
2. Take the train from Orleans to St Pierre Des CorpsTer
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle VilleTgv
6h 26m
€55–92

Gien to La Rochelle by train and subway

35Weekly Services

5h 45mAverage Duration

€78Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Gien to La Rochelle.

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Distance: 620.7 km
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Gien, Centre-Val de Loire, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Gien to La Rochelle Ville via Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays D'Auvergne, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hôpital to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Gare Routière, Gare d'Orléans - Quai L, and Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop in around 8h 10m.

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