There are 3 ways to get from La Rochelle to Poitou-Charentes by train, bus, taxi, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Niorttrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 5 to Place Cailbus 149
- Take the taxi from Place Cail to Poitou-Charentestaxi
3h 15m€60–86Drive 123.2 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to Poitou-Charentescar 123.2 km
1h 43m€20–28Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Poitiers to St Savioltrain Ter
3h 38m€59–101
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Poitou-Charentes is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Poitou-Charentes is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €19 - €28.
The distance between La Rochelle and Poitou-Charentes is 134 km. The road distance is 123.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Poitou-Charentes without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 3h 15m and costs €55 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from La Rochelle to Poitou-Charentes, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Poitou-Charentes is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from La Rochelle to Poitou-Charentes.
There are 294+ hotels available in Poitou-Charentes.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Poitou-Charentes, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitou-Charentes via Poitiers and St Saviol in around 3h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Poitiers to St Saviol
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 5 to Place Cail
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
Taxis Ruffecois
- Phone
- +33 5 45 31 10 08
- Website
- ambulances-taxis-saunier-16.com
Taxi S....16 (EURL)
- Phone
- +33 9 83 54 78 37
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