There are 6 ways to get from La Rochelle to Paimpol by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus
- Take the train from Rennes to St Brieuctrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Centre to Gare ferroviairebus 201 / ...
7h 7mDrive 381.2 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to Paimpolcar 381.2 km
4h 25m€62–89Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Rennes to Guingamptrain Tgv
7h 37m€71–131Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Saint-Brieucbus
- Take the bus from Gare Centre to Gare ferroviairebus 201 / ...
7h 52mTrain, bus via Saint-Brieuc
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to St Brieuctrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Centre to Gare ferroviairebus 201 / ...
8h 37mTrain
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain Ter
- Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Guingamptrain Tgv
8h 47m€90–151
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Paimpol is to drive which costs €60 - €90 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Paimpol is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Paimpol. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Gare ferroviaire via Rennes - Bus Station and Gare Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Paimpol. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Paimpol via Nantes, Redon, Rennes and Guingamp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Paimpol is 399 km. The road distance is 381.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Paimpol without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from La Rochelle to Paimpol, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Paimpol bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Paimpol train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Paimpol is to bus which takes 7h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Paimpol, France?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle to Gare ferroviaire via Rennes, Rennes - Bus Station, Saint-Brieuc, and Gare Centre in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle to Paimpol via Nantes, Redon, Rennes, and Guingamp in around 8h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to St Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Guingamp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to St Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Redon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Guingamp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to St Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Guingamp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to St Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Redon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Guingamp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Saint-Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Saint-Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare Centre to Gare ferroviaire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare Centre to Gare ferroviaire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare Centre to Gare ferroviaire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Paimpol bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
La Rochelle to Paimpol train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Paimpol is 381 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from La Rochelle to Paimpol.
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