There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Loire by train, plane, unknown, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly, travel
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to St-Nazaire (SNR)plane NTE - SNR
- Walk from St-Nazaire (SNR) to Loireunknown
3h 54mTrain, travel
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain K9 / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain Ter
- Walk from Bellevue to Loireunknown
6h 57mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain K9 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Vannesbus
- Walk from Bellevue to Loireunknown
7h 26mBus, travel
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus 701
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Vannesbus
- Walk from Bellevue to Loireunknown
7h 31m
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to St-Nazaire (SNR) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between La Rochelle and Loire is 240 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Loire without a car is to train and travel which takes 6h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from La Rochelle to Loire, including transfers.
There are 273+ hotels available in Loire.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Loire, Pays de la Loire, France?
There is no direct connection from La Rochelle to Loire. However, you can take the train to Nantes, walk to Gare Sud, take the bus to Aéroclub, walk to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) airport, fly to St-Nazaire (SNR), then travel to Loire. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle to Loire via Nantes, Vannes, Gare SNCF Sud, and Bellevue in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to St-Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- 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 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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