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There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Poitou by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train Ter / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière Ter Quai B1 to Place de la mairiebus bus 101
    3h 36m
    €43–62

  2. Drive  139.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Poitoucar car 139.3 km
    1h 56m
    €26–37

  3. Train, bus via Niort

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Niorttrain train Ter / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gare to place du cygnebus bus 10246 / ...
    3h 47m
    €46–63

  4. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train Ter / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière Ter Quai B1 to St-Jouin-de-Marnes centre bourgbus bus 101
    3h 40m
    €42–60

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Poitiersbus bus 723
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière Ter Quai B1 to Place de la mairiebus bus 101
    4h 22m
    €28–37

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  • Distance: 191.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 36m

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

You can take a bus from La Rochelle to Poitou via Poitiers, Gare Routière Ter Quai B1, and Place de la mairie in around 4h 22m.

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