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How to get fromLyon to La Rochelle Villeby train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to La Rochelle Ville by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car

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  1. Train via Antony

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    6h 58m
    €143–274

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Lyon to La Rochellerideshare rideshare 549.1 km
    8h 7m
    €40

  3. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    9h 55m
    €56–90

  4. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    6h 12m
    €84–263

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 3m
    €118–219

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 30m
    €55–100

  7. Drive  549 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to La Rochelle Villecar car 549 km
    6h 58m
    €87–125

  8. Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LYS - LRH
    3h 42m
    €88–308

  9. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    7h
    €88–238

  10. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LYS - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    8h 27m
    €200–495

  11. Fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane LYS - PIS
    2. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    6h 6m
    €93–411

Lyon to La Rochelle Ville by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 884 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and La Rochelle Ville, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to La Rochelle Ville via Massy Tgv and St Pierre Des Corps in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to La Rochelle Ville via Bordeaux and La Rochelle in around 9h 55m.

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