There are 5 ways to get from Normandy to La Rochelle by train (TGV), train, bus, car, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain Ter
6h 59m€111–221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Morlaix to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
8h 6m€56–92Train, bus
- Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
7h 37m€61–123Drive 401.2 km
- Drive from Normandy to La Rochellecar 401.2 km
4h 58m€62–89Train, fly
- Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane RNS - LRH
17h 45m€201–705
Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normandy to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Normandy to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €60 - €90.
The distance between Normandy and La Rochelle is 529 km. The road distance is 401.2 km.
The best way to get from Normandy to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Normandy to La Rochelle, including transfers.
The best way to get from Normandy to La Rochelle is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs €110 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 8h 6m.
Yes, the driving distance between Normandy to La Rochelle is 401 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Normandy to La Rochelle.
There are 2579+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Normandy, Bretagne, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a vehicle from Normandy to La Rochelle via Morlaix, Rennes, and Nantes in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Normandy to La Rochelle via Morlaix, Rennes - Bus Station, and Rennes in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €900–2,200
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Toulouse, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
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 Morlaix to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- 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 Morlaix to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Morlaix to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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