There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Vendée by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to La Roche-sur-Yontrain 591A / ...
2h 13m€14–24Drive 68.4 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to Vendéecar 68.4 km
1h 6m€11–15Bus, line 13 bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to La Roche sur Yonbus N723
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Folie 3bus 13
3h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from La Rochelle to Vendéetaxi 68.4 km
1h 6m€130–170
La Rochelle to Vendée by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Vendée is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Vendée is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Vendée. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Folie 3 via Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Vendée. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at La Chaize-le-Vicomte via La Roche Sur Yon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Vendée is 116 km. The road distance is 68.4 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Vendée without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €13 - €24.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from La Rochelle to Vendée, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Vendée bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Vendée 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 Vendée is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €13 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 13 bus, which costs and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Vendée, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from La Rochelle to La Roche-sur-Yon every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Folie 3 via La Roche sur Yon and Gare SNCF in around 3h 1m.
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 La Roche-sur-Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to La Roche sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02 51 37 13 93
- Website
- impulsyon.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Folie 3
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- impulsyon.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- €130–170
Ask Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 6 29 64 00 74
- Website
- ask-taxi-larochelle.fr
Anthony Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 71 49 30 98
- Website
- taxi-ile-de-re.com
Abeilles Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 5 46 41 22 22
- Website
- taxi-la-rochelle.com
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Vendée bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Roche sur Yon station.
La Rochelle to Vendée train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Roche-sur-Yon station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Vendée is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from La Rochelle to Vendée.
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