There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Issoire 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
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
8h 29m€79–172Drive 427.3 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to Issoirecar 427.3 km
5h 56m€66–96Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 14m€70–105Train, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane NTE - CFE
8h 25m€136–802
La Rochelle to Issoire by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Issoire is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Issoire is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Issoire. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Issoire via St Pierre Des Corps, Nevers and Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Issoire is 653 km. The road distance is 427.3 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Issoire without a car is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €75 - €180.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from La Rochelle to Issoire, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Issoire train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Issoire is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €75 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 9h 14m.
La Rochelle to Issoire train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Issoire is 427 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from La Rochelle to Issoire.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Issoire via St Pierre Des Corps, Nevers, and Clermont Ferrand in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €65–95 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–750
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- 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 St Pierre Des Corps to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- €50–80
Train from Nevers to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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