There are 6 ways to get from Montauban to La Rochelle by train (TGV), train, bus, car, 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 Montauban Ville Bourbon to Bordeaux St JeanIntercités / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle591A / ...
5h 12m€32–80Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Bordeaux St JeanIntercités / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 56m€23–84Drive 378.9 km
- Drive from Montauban to La Rochelle378.9 km
3h 39m€58–84Train, fly
- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)TLS - LRH
9h 16m€84–383Bus
- Take the bus from Montauban to ToulouseN715 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse to La RochelleFlixBus N1136 / ...
6h 55m€36–54Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Montauban to La Rochelle380.1 km
4h 39m€25
Montauban to La Rochelle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montauban to La Rochelle is to rideshare which costs €25 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Montauban to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Montauban to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Montauban and arriving at La Rochelle via Toulouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Montauban to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Montauban Ville Bourbon and arriving at La Rochelle via Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Montauban and La Rochelle is 400 km. The road distance is 378.9 km.
The best way to get from Montauban to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Montauban to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Montauban to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montauban station.
Montauban to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montauban Ville Bourbon station.
The best way to get from Montauban to La Rochelle is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €30 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Montauban, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to La Rochelle via Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montauban to La Rochelle via Toulouse in around 6h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
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 Montauban Ville Bourbon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- 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 Montauban Ville Bourbon to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montauban to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Montauban to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Montauban to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Montauban to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montauban to La Rochelle is 379 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Montauban to La Rochelle.
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Book your Montauban to La Rochelle bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2378+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Montauban and La Rochelle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















