There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Champagnole by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dole Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dole Ville to Champagnoletrain Ter
8h 25m€155–255Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 723
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Besançonbus
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Champagnoletrain Ter
16h 34m€83–138Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Dijonbus
- Take the bus from Gare de Dijon-Ville to LONS Garebus 300
15h 54mDrive 621.8 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Champagnolecar 621.8 km
7h 46m€100–144Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lons Le Sauniertrain
9h 37m€112–315Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Dole Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dole Ville to Champagnoletrain Ter
10h 36m€137–234Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lons Le Sauniertrain
10h 29m€116–280Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LRH - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lons Le Sauniertrain
7h 20m€112–362Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain
11h 23m€123–359Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain
12h 16m€122–334
La Rochelle to Champagnole by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Champagnole is to bus and train which costs €80 - €140 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Champagnole is to fly and train which takes 7h 20m and costs €110 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Champagnole. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Place Prost Chalet via Paris, Gare de Dijon-Ville and LONS Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Champagnole. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Champagnole via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare De Lyon and Dole Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Champagnole is 867 km. The road distance is 621.8 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Champagnole without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 25m and costs €150 - €260.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from La Rochelle to Champagnole, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Champagnole bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Champagnole train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Champagnole is to train via Paris which takes 8h 25m and costs €150 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 54m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Champagnole, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Champagnole via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Dole Ville in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Place Prost Chalet via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Gare de Dijon-Ville, and LONS Gare in around 15h 54m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Champagnole bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Champagnole train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Champagnole is 622 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from La Rochelle to Champagnole.
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