What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Mâcon?

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Mâcon is to bus which costs €60 - €130 and takes 15h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Mâcon?

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Mâcon is to fly and train which takes 4h 26m and costs €90 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Mâcon?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Théâtre via Lyon and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.

Is there a direct train between La Rochelle and Mâcon?

No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Macon Ville via Massy Tgv and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Mâcon?

The distance between La Rochelle and Mâcon is 948 km. The road distance is 523.5 km.

How do I travel from La Rochelle to Mâcon without a car?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Mâcon without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €170 - €320.

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to Mâcon?

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from La Rochelle to Mâcon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Mâcon bus from?

La Rochelle to Mâcon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Mâcon train from?

La Rochelle to Mâcon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Mâcon?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Mâcon is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €170 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 15h 22m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Mâcon bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Mâcon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where does the La Rochelle to Mâcon train arrive?

La Rochelle to Mâcon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Mâcon?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Mâcon is 524 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from La Rochelle to Mâcon.

How do I get a train ticket from La Rochelle to Mâcon?

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La Rochelle to Mâcon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to Mâcon by train (TGV), bus, train, car, 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
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain Ter
7h 7m
€175–320
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saônebus
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Théâtrebus 714
15h 22m
€64–125
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus N746
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain Ter / ...
12h 47m
€79–127
Drive 523.5 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Mâconcar 523.5 km
6h 25m
€81–117
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
6h 38m
€102–263
Train via Tours
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain Ter
8h 58m
€137–273
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
7h 35m
€101–228
Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train
1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LRH - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
4h 26m
€91–346

La Rochelle to Mâcon by train

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7h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 948.3 km
Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Mâcon, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Macon Ville via Massy Tgv and Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Théâtre via Lyon and Gare Routière in around 15h 22m.

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