There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Melle by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 148 bus
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Niorttrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Place De La Postebus 148
2h 27m€12–27Bus, line 148 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Niortbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Place De La Breche to Monument Aux Mortsbus 148
3h 5m€11–23Train, line 148 bus via Monument Aux Morts
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Niorttrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Monument Aux Mortsbus 148
2h 38m€12–27Drive 92.4 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Mellecar 92.4 km
1h 9m€14–21
La Rochelle to Melle by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Melle is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Melle is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Melle. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Monument Aux Morts via Pied De Fond and Place De La Breche. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Melle is 99 km. The road distance is 92.4 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Melle without a car is to train and line 148 bus which takes 2h 27m and costs €12 - €28.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from La Rochelle to Melle, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Melle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Melle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Niort station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Melle is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from La Rochelle to Melle.
There are 207+ hotels available in Melle.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Melle, France?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Monument Aux Morts via Niort, Pied De Fond, Breche, and Place De La Breche in around 3h 5m.
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 Ville to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–25
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Place De La Poste
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Monument Aux Morts
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Place De La Breche to Monument Aux Morts
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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