There are 4 ways to get from Penmarch to La Rochelle by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Quimper to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 15m€55–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 23m€32–58Train
- Take the train from Quimper to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
7h 49m€74–144Drive 390.9 km
- Drive from Penmarch to La Rochellecar 390.9 km
4h 20m€61–88
Penmarch to La Rochelle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penmarch to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Penmarch to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Penmarch to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Salle Cap Caval and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Gare Routière, Quimper - Bus Station and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Penmarch to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Quimper and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Penmarch and La Rochelle is 431 km. The road distance is 390.9 km.
The best way to get from Penmarch to La Rochelle without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 15m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Penmarch to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Penmarch to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Quimper - Bus Station.
Penmarch to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Quimper station.
The best way to get from Penmarch to La Rochelle is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Penmarch, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Salle Cap Caval to La Rochelle Ville via Gare Routière, Gare Routière SNCF, Quimper, and Nantes in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salle Cap Caval to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Gare Routière, Quimper - Bus Station, and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 8h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Quimper to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Quimper to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- 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 Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Penmarch to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Penmarch to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penmarch to La Rochelle is 391 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Penmarch to La Rochelle.
There are 3236+ hotels available in La Rochelle.