There are 6 ways to get from La Rochelle to Josselin by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 to Nantestrain 591A / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain Ter
5h€155–218Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus S1761 / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes to Josselinbus Autocar
5h 57m€35–54Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus S1761 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Pem - St Jacquesbus 620
5h 57mDrive 267.5 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Josselincar 267.5 km
3h 15m€51–73Train, bus via Nantes
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Nantes to Rennesbus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes to Josselinbus
6h 14m€57–101Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Rennes to Josselinbus
7h 32m€99–154
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Josselin is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Josselin is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Josselin. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Pem - St Jacques via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Josselin. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Vannes via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between La Rochelle and Josselin is 353 km. The road distance is 267.5 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Josselin without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €150 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h to get from La Rochelle to Josselin, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Josselin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Josselin train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Josselin is to train which takes 5h and costs €150 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Josselin, Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle to Josselin via Nantes and Vannes in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Pem - St Jacques via Gare Routière in around 5h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare Routière to Pem - St Jacques
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
Bus from Rennes to Josselin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Rennes to Josselin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Rennes to Josselin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Josselin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
La Rochelle to Josselin train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Josselin is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from La Rochelle to Josselin.
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