There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Falaise by train (TGV), 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 Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Argentantrain Ter
7h 5m€80–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 7m€41–90Drive 355.7 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Falaisecar 355.7 km
4h 35m€55–79Bus via Nantes Airport (NTE)
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 40m€44–81
La Rochelle to Falaise by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Falaise is to bus via Nantes Airport (NTE) which costs €40 - €85 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Falaise is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Falaise. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Boulevard de la Libération via Rennes - Bus Station and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Falaise. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Argentan via Nantes and Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Falaise is 485 km. The road distance is 355.7 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Falaise without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €80 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from La Rochelle to Falaise, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Falaise bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Falaise 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 Falaise is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Falaise, Normandy, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Boulevard de La Libération via Nantes, Le Mans, Argentan, and Gare Sncf in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Boulevard de la Libération via Rennes, Rennes - Bus Station, Caen - Bus Station, and Gare Routiere in around 9h 7m.
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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Argentan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Falaise bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
La Rochelle to Falaise train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Falaise is 356 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from La Rochelle to Falaise.
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