There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Chabanais 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, bus
best- Take the train from La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to PLACE Colbert RD941bus 180
4h 28m€27–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
- Take the bus from Royan to Angoulemebus
- Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to PLACE Colbert RD941bus 180
7h 17m€26–45Drive 172.6 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Chabanaiscar 172.6 km
2h 38m€27–39Train, bus via Saintes
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain Ter
- Take the train from Saintes to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to PLACE Colbert RD941bus 180
5h 15m€26–60
La Rochelle to Chabanais by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Chabanais is to train and bus via Saintes which costs €26 - €65 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Chabanais is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Chabanais. However, there are services departing from Gare routière and arriving at PLACE Colbert RD941 via Royan and Angouleme - Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Chabanais is 209 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Chabanais without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 28m and costs €27 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from La Rochelle to Chabanais, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Chabanais bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Gare routière station.
La Rochelle to Chabanais bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at ROY Gare Intermodale station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Chabanais is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from La Rochelle to Chabanais.
There are 143+ hotels available in Chabanais.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Chabanais, France?
You can take a bus from Gare routière to PLACE Colbert RD941 via Royan, Angouleme, and Angouleme - Gare Sncf in around 7h 17m.
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.Porte Dauphine to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saintes to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 05 44 00 10 63
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to PLACE Colbert RD941
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +33 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Royan to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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