What is the cheapest way to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 6h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €75 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Montparnasse and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Montparnasse to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Rennes - Littré and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Montparnasse and La Rochelle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and arriving at La Rochelle Ville. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

The distance between Montparnasse and La Rochelle is 465 km. The road distance is 468.4 km.

How do I travel from Montparnasse to La Rochelle without a car?

The best way to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €75 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

The train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Montparnasse to La Rochelle bus from?

Montparnasse to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Montparnasse to La Rochelle train from?

Montparnasse to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Train or bus from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €75 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Montparnasse to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Montparnasse to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.

Where does the Montparnasse to La Rochelle train arrive?

Montparnasse to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.

Can I drive from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Montparnasse to La Rochelle is 468 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Montparnasse to La Rochelle.

How do I get a train ticket from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

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Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 3295+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Montparnasse to La Rochelle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, 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
best
1. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
3h 5m
€75–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 59m
€43–78
Drive 468.4 km
1. Drive from Montparnasse to La Rochellecar 468.4 km
4h 30m
€74–106
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CDG - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
5h 51m
€143–333
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
6h 38m
€138–338

Montparnasse to La Rochelle by train

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3h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 465.5 km
Duration: 3h 5m

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 €100–170 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 5h 29m.

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