There are 7 ways to get from Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
3h 18m€45–150Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paris to La Rochelle469.2 km
5h 14m€25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
7h 17m€26–70Drive 469.2 km
- Drive from Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral469.2 km
4h 31m€72–104Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)CDG - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
6h 19m€108–313Bus via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Rochelle723 / ...
7h 42m€35–55Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)CDG - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
7h 22m€114–288
Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €25 - €35 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €45 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to La Rochelle Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Place de Verdun via Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and arriving at La Rochelle Ville. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Paris and La Rochelle Cathedral is 464 km. The road distance is 469.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €45 - €150.
The train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville takes 3h 2m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
The best way to get from Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €70 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and La Rochelle Cathedral, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €26–70 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- 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 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paris to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.
Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral is 469 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Paris to La Rochelle Cathedral.
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