There are 4 ways to get from Pontivy to La Rochelle by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière603
- Take the train from Vannes to NantesTer
- Take the train from Nantes to La RochelleTer
6h 8m€44–267Bus via Nantes
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière603
- Take the bus from Vannes to Nantes761
- Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle701
6h 35m€19–30Bus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière620
- Take the bus from Rennes to La RochelleFlixBus N1136 / ...
6h 31m€25–71Drive 296.9 km
- Drive from Pontivy to La Rochelle296.9 km
3h 26m€46–66
Pontivy to La Rochelle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontivy to La Rochelle is to bus via Nantes which costs €19 - €30 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pontivy to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontivy to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF and arriving at La Rochelle via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Pontivy and La Rochelle is 370 km. The road distance is 296.9 km.
The best way to get from Pontivy to La Rochelle without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 8m and costs €40 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Pontivy to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Pontivy to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BreizhGo, depart from Gare SNCF station.
Pontivy to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BreizhGo, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontivy to La Rochelle is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Pontivy to La Rochelle.
There are 2383+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Pontivy, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Gare SNCF to La Rochelle via Rennes in around 6h 31m.
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 Vannes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25
- 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
- €14–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Vannes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vannes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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