There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to La Faute-sur-Mer by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 550 bus
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Luçontrain 591A / ...
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Office du Tourismebus 550
2h 17mDrive 51.4 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to La Faute-sur-Mercar 51.4 km
50 min€8–12Bus, line 550 bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus 540
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Office du Tourismebus 550
2h 53mTaxi
- Take the taxi from La Rochelle to La Faute-sur-Mertaxi 51.4 km
50 min€100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to La Faute-sur-Mer is to drive which costs €7 - €12 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to La Faute-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to La Faute-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Office du Tourisme via Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between La Rochelle and La Faute-sur-Mer is 100 km. The road distance is 51.4 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to La Faute-sur-Mer without a car is to train and line 550 bus which takes 2h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from La Rochelle to La Faute-sur-Mer, including transfers.
La Rochelle to La Faute-sur-Mer bus services, operated by Aléop en Vendée, depart from Gare Routière station.
La Rochelle to La Faute-sur-Mer bus services, operated by Aléop en Vendée, arrive at Gare SNCF station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to La Faute-sur-Mer is 51 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from La Rochelle to La Faute-sur-Mer.
There are 2321+ hotels available in La Faute-sur-Mer.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and La Faute-sur-Mer, France?
You can take a bus from Gare Routière to Office du Tourisme via Gare SNCF in around 2h 53m.
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 to Luçon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Office du Tourisme
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Ask Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 6 29 64 00 74
- Website
- ask-taxi-larochelle.fr
Anthony Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 71 49 30 98
- Website
- taxi-ile-de-re.com
Abeilles Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 5 46 41 22 22
- Website
- taxi-la-rochelle.com
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