There are 4 ways to get from Pont-Aven 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
best- Take the train from Quimperle to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
6h 17m€69–117Bus via Lorient
cheapest- Take the bus from Lorient to Nantesbus N724 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1136 / ...
7h 35m€28–46Drive 332.7 km
- Drive from Pont-Aven to La Rochellecar 332.7 km
3h 45m€63–91Bus
- Take the bus from Centre to Gare Routière SNCFbus 943
- Take the bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochellebus 701
8h 12m
Pont-Aven to La Rochelle by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pont-Aven to La Rochelle is to bus via Lorient which costs €27 - €50 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pont-Aven to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Pont-Aven to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from centre and arriving at La Rochelle via Lorient and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Pont-Aven to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Quimperle and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Pont-Aven and La Rochelle is 407 km. The road distance is 332.7 km.
The best way to get from Pont-Aven to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Pont-Aven to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Pont-Aven to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lorient station.
Pont-Aven to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Quimperle station.
The best way to get from Pont-Aven to La Rochelle is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus via Lorient, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Pont-Aven, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from centre to La Rochelle Ville via Gare Quai 5, Quimperle, and Nantes in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from centre to La Rochelle via Gare Quai 5, Quimperle, Lorient, Lorient, and Nantes in around 7h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Quimperle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Centre to Gare Routière SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
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Booking & Getting There
Pont-Aven to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Pont-Aven to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pont-Aven to La Rochelle is 333 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Pont-Aven to La Rochelle.
There are 2315+ hotels available in La Rochelle.