There are 6 ways to get from Paris to La Rochelle Station 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 Villetrain Tgv
3h 16m€45–150Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paris to La Rochelle469.2 km
5h 16m€25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Rochellebus 723 / ...
7h 43m€26–70Drive 470.3 km
- Drive from Paris to La Rochelle Stationcar 470.3 km
4h 32m€72–104Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CDG - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
6h 17m€108–313Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
7h 19m€114–278
Paris to La Rochelle Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to La Rochelle Station is to rideshare which costs €25 - €35 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to La Rochelle Station is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €45 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at La Rochelle. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.
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 Station is 463 km. The road distance is 470.3 km.
The best way to get from Paris to La Rochelle Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m 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 Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to La Rochelle Station train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
The best way to get from Paris to La Rochelle Station is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €70 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and La Rochelle Station, 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, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Rochelle twice daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 7h 25m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- 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
- 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
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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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 Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle Station is 1h behind Paris. It is currently 5:16 PM in Paris and 4:16 PM in La Rochelle Station.
Paris to La Rochelle Station train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to La Rochelle Station is 470 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Paris to La Rochelle Station.
Book your Paris to La Rochelle Station train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Paris to La Rochelle Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2300+ hotels available in La Rochelle Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and La Rochelle Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















