There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Châtellerault by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Chatelleraulttrain Tgv
1h 50m€35–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Poitiersbus 723
3h 42m€18–30Drive 170.2 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Châtelleraultcar 170.2 km
1h 45m€27–38Train via Poitiers
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Poitiers to Chatelleraulttrain Ter
2h 56m€24–64
La Rochelle to Châtellerault by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Châtellerault is to bus which costs €18 - €30 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Châtellerault is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €26 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Chatellerault. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Châtellerault is 178 km. The road distance is 170.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Châtellerault without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €35 - €75.
The train from La Rochelle Ville to Chatellerault takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs once a week.
La Rochelle to Châtellerault train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Châtellerault is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 3h 42m.
La Rochelle to Châtellerault train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Chatellerault station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Châtellerault is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from La Rochelle to Châtellerault.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Châtellerault, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from La Rochelle Ville to Chatellerault once a week. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from La Rochelle to Poitiers once daily. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Chatellerault
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- 1st Class
- €55–75
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Chatellerault
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- 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 Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
Train from Poitiers to Chatellerault
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- Rail 1st Class
- €8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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