There are 6 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 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Trouville - Deauvilletrain 3379 / ...
7h 42m€122–209Bus
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 9m€33–82Drive 414.6 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Houlgatecar 414.6 km
5h 22m€66–96Train, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane NTE - CFR
10h 44m€135–386Train
- 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 Caentrain Ter
8h 13m€94–165Bus via Nantes Airport (NTE)
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 58m€35–61
La Rochelle to Houlgate by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Houlgate is to bus via Nantes Airport (NTE) which costs €30 - €65 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Houlgate is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Houlgate. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Mairie via Rennes - Bus Station and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Houlgate. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Trouville - Deauville via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
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 €120 - €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.
La Rochelle to Houlgate train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Houlgate is to train via Paris which takes 7h 42m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 9h 9m.
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 St Lazare, Trouville - Deauville, and Gare Routiere in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Mairie via Rennes, Rennes - Bus Station, Caen - Bus Station, and Gare Routiere in around 9h 9m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–320
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–320
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–320
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- 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
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Houlgate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
La Rochelle to Houlgate train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Houlgate is 415 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from La Rochelle to Houlgate.
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