There are 2 ways to get from La Rochelle to Champniers by train or car
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La Rochelle to Champniers by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Champniers is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Champniers is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Champniers. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Angouleme via Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Champniers is 159 km. The road distance is 133.9 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Champniers without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from La Rochelle to Champniers, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Champniers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
La Rochelle to Champniers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Champniers is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from La Rochelle to Champniers.
There are 315+ hotels available in Champniers.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Champniers, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Ancienne Salle des Fêtes via Saintes, Angouleme, and Angoulême Gare SNCF in around 4h 6m.
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 Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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