There are 4 ways to get from Niort to Challans by bus, train, or car
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 Place Saint Jean to Pemubus L16
- Take the bus from Fontenay Le Comte to La Roche Sur Yonbus
- Take the bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challansbus
4h 32m€16–32Bus via Niort
cheapest- Take the bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comtebus
- Take the bus from Fontenay Le Comte to La Roche Sur Yonbus
- Take the bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challansbus
4h 35m€13–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Niort to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to La Roche Sur Yontrain Ter
- Take the bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challansbus
4h 36m€30–62Drive 132.8 km
- Drive from Niort to Challanscar 132.8 km
1h 27m€21–30
Niort to Challans by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niort to Challans is to bus via Niort which costs €13 - €30 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Niort to Challans is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Niort to Challans. However, there are services departing from Place Saint Jean and arriving at Gare de Challans via Fontenay Le Comte and Pem-Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Niort and Challans is 141 km. The road distance is 132.8 km.
The best way to get from Niort to Challans without a car is to bus which takes 4h 32m and costs €15 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Niort to Challans, including transfers.
Niort to Challans bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, depart from Place Saint Jean station.
Niort to Challans bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, arrive at Pemu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niort to Challans is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Niort to Challans.
There are 2517+ hotels available in Challans.
What companies run services between Niort, France and Challans, France?
You can take a bus from Place Saint Jean to Gare de Challans via Pemu, Fontenay Le Comte, La Roche Sur Yon, and Pem-Sncf in around 4h 32m.
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 Niort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Niort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Place Saint Jean to Pemu
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- Aléop Lignes Express régionales
Bus from Fontenay Le Comte to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comte
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- Aléop Lignes Express régionales
Bus from Fontenay Le Comte to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Fontenay Le Comte to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comte
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Fontenay Le Comte to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Fontenay Le Comte to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Fontenay Le Comte to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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