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How to get fromMontparnasse to La Rochelleby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    3h 1m
    €75–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 4m
    €45–80

  3. Drive 468.4 km

    1. Drive from Montparnasse to La Rochellecar car 468.4 km
    4h 30m
    €72–104

  4. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CDG - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    6h 6m
    €141–323

  5. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CDG - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    6h 47m
    €133–318

Montparnasse to La Rochelle by train

Calendar97Weekly Trains
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 461.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Montparnasse, Île-de-France, France and La Rochelle, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville hourly. Tickets cost €90–150 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 5h 29m.

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