There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to Autun by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Le Creusot Montceau MontchaninTgv
7h 16m€97–254Train
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to NeversTer
- Take the train from Nevers to EtangTer
8h 10m€65–144Bus, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
- Take the train from Tours to NeversTer
- Take the bus from Gares to CHATEAU CH VILLE Place Notre Dame501
11h 29m€66–97Drive 482.6 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Autun482.6 km
6h 30m€74–106Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train, line 706 bus
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)LRH - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin
- Take the bus from Gare TGV to Place Champ de Mars
6h 32m€99–311Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to RoanneN746
- Take the bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Le Creusot Montceau MontchaninAutocar
13h 50m€68–95Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin
8h 49m€100–221Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BOD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin
9h 40m€101–219
La Rochelle to Autun by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Autun is to bus and train which costs €65 - €100 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Autun is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Autun. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Place Champ de Mars via Roanne Gare Routiere and Gare TGV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Autun is 808 km. The road distance is 482.6 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Autun without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 16m and costs €95 - €260.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from La Rochelle to Autun, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Autun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Autun is to train via Paris which takes 7h 16m and costs €95 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 13h 50m.
La Rochelle to Autun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Autun is 483 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from La Rochelle to Autun.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Autun, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Place Champ de Mars via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin, and Gare TGV in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Place Champ de Mars via Roanne Gare Routiere, Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin, and Gare TGV in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €37
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nevers to Etang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- Rail 1st Class
- €27–40
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gares to CHATEAU CH VILLE Place Notre Dame
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- Mobigo - Nièvre
- Phone
- 03 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare TGV to Place Champ de Mars
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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