There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Pontorson by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Micheltrain C12
5h 56m€68–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare routièrebus 590
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare routièrebus 571
7h 5m€23–54Drive 300.6 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Pontorsoncar 300.6 km
3h 39m€46–66Bus via Nantes
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus N723 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes to Avranchesbus 712
7h 46m€23–43
La Rochelle to Pontorson by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Pontorson is to bus via Nantes which costs €22 - €45 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Pontorson is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Pontorson. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Gare routière via Gare Routière and Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Pontorson. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel via Nantes and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Pontorson is 407 km. The road distance is 300.6 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Pontorson without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from La Rochelle to Pontorson, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Pontorson bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Pontorson 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 Pontorson is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €55 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Pontorson, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel via Nantes and Rennes in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Gare routière via Gare Routière and Gare routière in around 7h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
Train from Rennes to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–29
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €50–70
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rennes to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Pontorson bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Pontorson train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Pontorson is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from La Rochelle to Pontorson.
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