There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Chaunay by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Poitiers to St Savioltrain Ter
3h 35m€61–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Poitiersbus 723
- Take the bus from Ronsard to Placebus 126
5h 28m€15–20Drive 119.9 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Chaunaycar 119.9 km
1h 40m€20–28Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Ronsard to Placebus 126
4h 43m€28–46Train, bus via Poitiers
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Bois d'Amour to Placebus 126
5h 1m€28–46
La Rochelle to Chaunay by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Chaunay is to bus which costs €14 - €21 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Chaunay is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Chaunay. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Place via A. Briand and Ronsard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
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 207 km. The road distance is 119.9 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Chaunay without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €60 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from La Rochelle to Chaunay, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Chaunay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle 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 €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 5h 28m.
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 La Rochelle to Place via Poitiers, A. Briand, and Ronsard in around 5h 28m.
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 Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Poitiers to St Saviol
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Chaunay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Poitiers 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.
There are 250+ hotels available in Chaunay.









