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

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Paris is to rideshare which costs €27 - €29 and takes 5h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Paris is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs €45 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Paris?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between La Rochelle and Paris?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Paris?

The distance between La Rochelle and Paris is 462 km. The road distance is 469.9 km.

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

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Paris without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs €45 - €120.

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

The train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 takes 2h 55m including transfers and departs every four hours.

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

La Rochelle to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.

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

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

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Paris?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Paris is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €60 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Paris bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the La Rochelle to Paris train arrive?

La Rochelle to Paris train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Paris?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Paris is 470 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from La Rochelle to Paris.

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

Book your La Rochelle to Paris train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Paris?

Book your La Rochelle to Paris bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Paris?

There are 22926+ hotels available in Paris.

Can I share a ride from La Rochelle to Paris?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Rochelle and Paris. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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

There are 6 ways to get from La Rochelle to Paris by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or rideshare

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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
2h 55m
€45–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N723 / ...
8h 10m
€22–60
Drive 469.9 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Paris469.9 km
4h 30m
€72–104
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)NTE - CDG
5h 12m
€108–299
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from La Rochelle to Paris471 km
5h 48m
€27–29
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BOD - CDG
6h 22m
€114–287

La Rochelle to Paris by train

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Distance: 462.3 km
Duration: 2h 55m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from La Rochelle to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) twice daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 8h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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