There are 4 ways to get from Houlgate 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- Take the train from Trouville - Deauville to Paris St Lazaretrain 3382 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
7h 56m€132–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen to Nantesbus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1136 / ...
9h 26m€39–65Drive 440.2 km
- Drive from Houlgate to La Rochellecar 440.2 km
4h 48m€84–121Line 111 bus, train
- Take the bus from Mairie to Gare Routierebus 111
- Take the train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
8h 9m€95–162
Houlgate to La Rochelle by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houlgate to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Houlgate to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Houlgate to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Mairie and arriving at La Rochelle via Caen and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Houlgate to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Trouville - Deauville and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Saint-Lazare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Houlgate and La Rochelle is 704 km. The road distance is 440.2 km.
The best way to get from Houlgate to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Houlgate to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Houlgate to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Houlgate to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Trouville - Deauville station.
The best way to get from Houlgate to La Rochelle is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €130 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Houlgate, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Mairie to La Rochelle Ville via Gare Routiere, Trouville - Deauville, Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mairie to La Rochelle via Caen and Nantes in around 9h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Trouville - Deauville to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Mairie to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
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Booking & Getting There
Houlgate to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Houlgate to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houlgate to La Rochelle is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Houlgate to La Rochelle.
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