There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Craon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain 591A / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Lavaltrain Ter
6h 5m€62–130Bus via Nantes
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus 701
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Avenue Joffrebus
7h 3m€21–38Drive 222.6 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Craoncar 222.6 km
2h 49m€34–49Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Angersbus N723
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Avenue Joffrebus 401-B
7h 9m€21–34
La Rochelle to Craon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Craon is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Craon is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Craon. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Château via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, Gare Routière et SNCF and Avenue Joffre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Craon is 399 km. The road distance is 222.6 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Craon without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from La Rochelle to Craon, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Craon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Craon is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Nantes, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 7h 3m.
La Rochelle to Craon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Craon is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from La Rochelle to Craon.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Craon, Pays de la Loire, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle to Place du 8 Mai via Nantes, Laval, and Gare Routière SNCF départ in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Château via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, Angers - Bus Station Esplanade, Gare Routière et SNCF, and Avenue Joffre in around 7h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Laval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Angers - Bus Station Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Angers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Angers - Bus Station Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Avenue Joffre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- 02 43 67 22 50
- aleop53@paysdelaloire.fr
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Avenue Joffre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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