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

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Ancenis is to bus which costs €21 - €45 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Ancenis is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct train between La Rochelle and Ancenis?

No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Ancenis. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Ancenis via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Ancenis?

The distance between La Rochelle and Ancenis is 212 km. The road distance is 155.2 km.

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

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Ancenis without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €23 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from La Rochelle to Ancenis, including transfers.

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

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

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Ancenis?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Ancenis is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €23 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €45 and takes 2h 40m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Ancenis train arrive?

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

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Ancenis?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Ancenis is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from La Rochelle to Ancenis.

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

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Where can I stay near Ancenis?

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

There are 3 ways to get from La Rochelle to Ancenis 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 La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
2h 21m
€24–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
2h 40m
€21–44
Drive 155.2 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Anceniscar 155.2 km
2h 6m
€24–34

La Rochelle to Ancenis by train

47Weekly Trains

2h 21mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from La Rochelle to Ancenis.

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Distance: 211.5 km
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Ancenis, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–75 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from La Rochelle to Nantes every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–18 and the journey takes 2h. FlixBus-eu also services this route twice daily.

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