There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Vire by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Le Mans
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Argentantrain Ter
- Take the train from Argentan to Viretrain
6h 55m€90–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes to Avranchesbus
- Take the bus from AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf to VIRE - Champ de Foirebus 309
8h 58m€32–69Drive 346 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Virecar 346 km
4h 32m€55–79Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Granvilletrain Ter
- Take the train from Granville to Viretrain
7h 53m€88–173
La Rochelle to Vire by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Vire is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Vire is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Vire. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at VIRE - Champ de Foire via Rennes and AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Vire. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Vire via Nantes, Le Mans and Argentan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Vire is 535 km. The road distance is 346 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Vire without a car is to train via Le Mans which takes 6h 55m and costs €85 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from La Rochelle to Vire, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Vire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Vire 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 Vire is to train via Le Mans which takes 6h 55m and costs €85 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Vire, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Vire via Nantes, Le Mans, and Argentan in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to VIRE - Champ de Foire via Rennes and AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf in around 8h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Argentan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Argentan to Vire
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- 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 Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- 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 Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Granville to Vire
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rennes to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Rennes to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Rennes to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf to VIRE - Champ de Foire
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Vire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
La Rochelle to Vire train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Vire is 346 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from La Rochelle to Vire.
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