There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Soullans by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to La Roche Sur Yontrain Intercités / ...
- Take the bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challansbus E500
2h 56m€41–59Drive 119.2 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to Soullanscar 119.2 km
1h 49m€20–28Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Challansbus Autocar
4h 14m€39–58Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Challanstrain Ter
3h 37m€60–94
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Soullans is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Soullans is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Soullans. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Challans via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Soullans. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Challans via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Soullans is 150 km. The road distance is 119.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Soullans without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from La Rochelle to Soullans, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Soullans bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Soullans 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 Soullans is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Soullans, France?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Soullans via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, Nantes, and Challans in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Soullans via Nantes and Challans in around 3h 37m.
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 La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- Aléop Lignes Express régionales
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Soullans bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
La Rochelle to Soullans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Soullans is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from La Rochelle to Soullans.
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