There are 7 ways to get from La Rochelle to Versailles by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or rideshare
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 Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
3h 26m€49–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
7h 53m€26–69Bus via Niort
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Niort723
- Take the bus from Niort to Versailles Maréchal Juin
7h 50m€43–75Drive 459.3 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Versailles459.3 km
4h 23m€70–101Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)NTE - CDG
6h 2m€111–307Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from La Rochelle to Versailles460.9 km
5h 5m€27–31Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BOD - CDG
7h 13m€117–295
La Rochelle to Versailles by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Versailles is to rideshare which costs €27 - €31 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Versailles is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €45 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Versailles. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Versailles Maréchal Juin via Niort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Versailles. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Versailles Chantiers via Paris Gare Montparnasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Versailles is 478 km. The road distance is 459.3 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Versailles without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from La Rochelle to Versailles, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Versailles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Versailles train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Versailles is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Niort, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Versailles, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Versailles Maréchal Juin via Niort in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- 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
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 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 La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- 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 Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Niort to Versailles Maréchal Juin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from La Rochelle to Versailles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Versailles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Niort station.
La Rochelle to Versailles train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Versailles is 459 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from La Rochelle to Versailles.
There are 21068+ hotels available in Versailles.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Rochelle and Versailles. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


























