There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Valognes by train (TGV), 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Valognes3311 / ...
6h 34m€105–252Drive 424.6 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to Valognes424.6 km
5h 8m€65–94Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to VALOGNES Place du ChâteauC / ...
9h 49mTrain
- Take the train from La Rochelle to NantesTer
- Take the train from Nantes to RennesTer
- Take the train from Rennes to LisonC12
- Take the train from Lison to ValognesK2+ / ...
8h 51m€72–168Bus via Nantes
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantes701
- Take the bus from Nantes to Avranches712
- Take the bus from AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf to Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements306
- Take the bus from Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements to Plc Felix Buhot - Desserte Etablissements301
10h 39m
La Rochelle to Valognes by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Valognes is to drive which costs €65 - €95 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Valognes is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Valognes. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at VALOGNES Place du Château via Rennes-Gare Routiere and Cherbourg-Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Valognes. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Valognes via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Valognes is 809 km. The road distance is 424.6 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Valognes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 34m and costs €100 - €260.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from La Rochelle to Valognes, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Valognes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Valognes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Valognes is to train via Paris which takes 6h 34m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Valognes, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Valognes via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to VALOGNES Place du Château via Rennes, Rennes-Gare Routiere, and Cherbourg-Gare in around 9h 49m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €55–85
- Rail 1st Class
- €85–130
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lison to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lison to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to VALOGNES Place du Château
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf to Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements to Plc Felix Buhot - Desserte Etablissements
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Valognes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
La Rochelle to Valognes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Valognes is 425 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from La Rochelle to Valognes.
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