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

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Ouistreham is to bus via Nantes which costs €26 - €70 and takes 9h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Ouistreham is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Ouistreham?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Ouistreham. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Ouistreham Eglise via Rennes - Bus Station and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Ouistreham?

The distance between La Rochelle and Ouistreham is 722 km. The road distance is 404.9 km.

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

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Ouistreham without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 25m and costs €75 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from La Rochelle to Ouistreham, including transfers.

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

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

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Ouistreham?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Ouistreham is to train via Paris which takes 6h 25m and costs €75 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €80 and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Ouistreham bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Ouistreham bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Ouistreham?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Ouistreham is 405 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from La Rochelle to Ouistreham.

Where can I stay near Ouistreham?

There are 3080+ hotels available in Ouistreham.

La Rochelle to Ouistreham - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from La Rochelle to Ouistreham by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 via Paris
best
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
6h 25m
€75–190
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 16m
€21–76
Drive 404.9 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Ouistrehamcar 404.9 km
5h 8m
€62–89
Train, fly
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane NTE - CFR
9h 35m
€124–473
Train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain Ter
3. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain K39
7h 20m
€64–212
Bus via Nantes
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus N723 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nantes to Caenbus 712 / ...
9h 21m
€26–65

La Rochelle to Ouistreham by train, subway, and bus

49Weekly Services

6h 25mAverage Duration

€75Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from La Rochelle to Ouistreham.

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Distance: 722.4 km
Duration: 6h 25m

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

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Ouistreham Eglise via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, Caen, and Gare SNCF in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Ouistreham Eglise via Rennes - Bus Station, Caen - Bus Station, and Gare SNCF in around 8h 16m.

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