There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royanbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 20m€2–8Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Saintes to Royantrain Ter
2h 7m€19–32Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from La Rochelle to Royan72.6 km
1h 32m€5Drive 72.1 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to ROYAN - Garecar 72.1 km
1h 5m€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from La Rochelle to ROYAN - Garetaxi 72.1 km
1h 5m€160–200
La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €11 - €17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station station and arriving at Royan. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Royan via Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between La Rochelle and ROYAN - Gare is 74 km. The road distance is 72.1 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs €2 - €8.
The bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs every four hours.
La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs €2 - €8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and ROYAN - Gare, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan 5 times a day. Tickets cost €4–8 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Royan via Saintes in around 2h 7m.
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 La Rochelle Ville to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from La Rochelle to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Abeilles Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 5 46 41 22 22
- Website
- taxi-la-rochelle.com
Anthony Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 71 49 30 98
- Website
- taxi-ile-de-re.com
Ask Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 6 29 64 00 74
- Website
- ask-taxi-larochelle.fr
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Royan station.
La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from La Rochelle to ROYAN - Gare.
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There are 1985+ hotels available in ROYAN - Gare.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Rochelle and ROYAN - Gare. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.