There are 5 ways to get from Nates to La Rochelle by bus, train (TGV), car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rodez to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1136 / ...
8h 23m€60–99Train
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
9h 9m€113–226Drive 435.4 km
- Drive from Nates to La Rochellecar 435.4 km
5h 56m€68–98Train, fly
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TLS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
8h 22m€131–336Train, bus
- Take the train from Rodez to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochellebus N746
9h 59m€73–126
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nates to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nates to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Nates to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at La Rochelle via Toulouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Nates to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at La Rochelle via Toulouse Matabiau and Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Nates and La Rochelle is 570 km. The road distance is 435.4 km.
The best way to get from Nates to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs €60 - €100.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Nates to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Nates to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rodez station.
Nates to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rodez station.
The best way to get from Nates to La Rochelle is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €230 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Nates, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a vehicle from Nates to La Rochelle via Rodez, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Toulouse in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nates to La Rochelle via Rodez, Toulouse Matabiau, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 9h 9m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €600–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rodez to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rodez to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Nates to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Nates to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nates to La Rochelle is 435 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Nates to La Rochelle.
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