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How to get fromPoitou-Charentes to La Rochelleby bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Poitou-Charentes to La Rochelle by bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Place De La Poste to Gare Routiere Quai 2bus bus 148
    2. Take the train from Niort to La Rochelletrain train L14 / ...
    2h 27m
    €34–50

  2. Drive 124.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poitou-Charentes to La Rochellecar car 124.5 km
    1h 44m
    €20–29

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ruffec to Poitierstrain train L12+ / ...
    2. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelletrain train L14 / ...
    2h 57m
    €55–96

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  • Distance: 129 km
  • Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Poitou-Charentes, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a vehicle from Poitou-Charentes to La Rochelle via Ruffec and Poitiers in around 2h 57m.

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