There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Houlgate by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Trouville - DeauvilleK3+
7h 42m€85–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to NantesFlixBus N1136 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes to Caen712 / ...
9h 49m€20–32Drive 414.6 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Houlgate414.6 km
5h 19m€64–92Train, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)NTE - CFR
16h 47m€130–361Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to NantesTer
- Take the train from Nantes to Le MansTer
- Take the train from Le Mans to CaenK39
8h 19m€60–175
La Rochelle to Houlgate by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Houlgate is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Houlgate is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Houlgate. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Mairie via Nantes and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Houlgate is 700 km. The road distance is 414.6 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Houlgate without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 42m and costs €85 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from La Rochelle to Houlgate, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Houlgate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Houlgate is to train via Paris which takes 7h 42m and costs €85 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 9h 49m.
La Rochelle to Houlgate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Houlgate is 415 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from La Rochelle to Houlgate.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Houlgate, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Mairie via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, Paris Saint-Lazare, Trouville - Deauville, and Gare Routière in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Mairie via Nantes and Gare Routière in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–460
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Trouville - Deauville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- 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 Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Trouville - Deauville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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