There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Chaunay by train, bus, train (TGV), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Niorttrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Place De La Postebus 148
3h 18m€43–60Drive 119.9 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to Chaunaycar 119.9 km
1h 40m€19–27Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Poitiers to St Savioltrain Ter
3h 35m€58–98Bus
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle Atlantiquebus 140E
- Take the bus from Place De La Breche to Place De La Postebus 148
4h 5m€34–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Chaunay is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Chaunay is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Chaunay. However, there are services departing from Gare routière and arriving at Place De La Poste via Pôle Atlantique and Place De La Breche. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Chaunay. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at St Saviol via Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Chaunay is 132 km. The road distance is 119.9 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Chaunay without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 18m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from La Rochelle to Chaunay, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Chaunay bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Gare routière station.
La Rochelle to Chaunay 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 Chaunay is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Chaunay, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Chaunay via Poitiers and St Saviol in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare routière to Chaunay via Pôle Atlantique, Breche, Place De La Breche, and Place De La Poste in around 4h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Poitiers to St Saviol
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Mobilite79@deux-sevres.fr
- Website
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Place De La Poste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Place De La Breche to Place De La Poste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Chaunay bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Pôle Atlantique station.
La Rochelle to Chaunay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Poitiers station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Chaunay is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from La Rochelle to Chaunay.
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