There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Avranches by train, bus, train (TGV), 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, bus
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Avranchesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 48m€50–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes to Avranchesbus Autocar
5h 56m€26–54Train via Redon
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain Ter
- Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain Ter
6h 19m€82–130Drive 323.8 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Avranchescar 323.8 km
3h 36m€60–86Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain Ter
7h 11m€104–163
La Rochelle to Avranches by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Avranches is to bus which costs €25 - €55 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Avranches is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Avranches. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Avranches via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Avranches. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Avranches via Nantes, Redon and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Avranches is 369 km. The road distance is 323.8 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Avranches without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from La Rochelle to Avranches, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Avranches bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Avranches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Avranches is to train via Redon which takes 6h 19m and costs €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €55 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Avranches, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Avranches via Nantes, Redon, and Rennes in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Avranches via Rennes in around 5h 56m.
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 La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Redon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Redon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Avranches bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
La Rochelle to Avranches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Avranches is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from La Rochelle to Avranches.
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