There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Craon 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
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Lavaltrain Ter
5h 54m€64–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lavalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 23m€25–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Lavaltrain Ter
5h 55m€42–76Drive 221.7 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Craoncar 221.7 km
2h 46m€36–52
La Rochelle to Craon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Craon is to bus which costs €24 - €55 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Craon is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Craon. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Place du 8 Mai via Rennes - Bus Station and Gare Routière SNCF départ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Craon. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Laval via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Craon is 399 km. The road distance is 221.7 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Craon without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from La Rochelle to Craon, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Craon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Craon 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 Craon is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €55 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Craon, Pays de la Loire, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Place du 8 Mai via Nantes, Laval, and Gare Routière SNCF départ in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Place du 8 Mai via Rennes, Rennes - Bus Station, Laval, and Gare Routière SNCF départ in around 7h 23m.
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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Laval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Laval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- 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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Laval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Craon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
La Rochelle to Craon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Craon is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from La Rochelle to Craon.
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