There are 5 ways to get from Pontorson to La Rochelle by train, bus, train (TGV), 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 Pontorson Mont St Michel to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
5h 16m€31–58Train via Redon
- Take the train from Pontorson Mont St Michel to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain Ter
- Take the train from Redon to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain Ter
5h 53m€70–123Drive 301 km
- Drive from Pontorson to La Rochellecar 301 km
3h 41m€49–70Bus
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare routièrebus 571
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare Routièrebus 590
- Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus
6h 47mTrain
- Take the train from Pontorson Mont St Michel to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain Ter
6h 56m€89–158
Pontorson to La Rochelle by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontorson to La Rochelle is to train and bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Pontorson to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontorson to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Gare routière and arriving at La Rochelle via Gare routière and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontorson to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Pontorson Mont St Michel and arriving at La Rochelle via Rennes, Redon and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Pontorson and La Rochelle is 324 km. The road distance is 301 km.
The best way to get from Pontorson to La Rochelle without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 16m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Pontorson to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Pontorson to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BreizhGo, depart from Gare routière station.
Pontorson to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pontorson Mont St Michel station.
The best way to get from Pontorson to La Rochelle is to train via Redon which takes 5h 53m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Pontorson, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Pontorson Mont St Michel to La Rochelle via Rennes, Redon, and Nantes in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare routière to La Rochelle via Gare routière and Rennes in around 6h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pontorson Mont St Michel to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pontorson Mont St Michel to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Redon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pontorson Mont St Michel to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Redon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Pontorson to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BreizhGo, arrive at Gare routière station.
Pontorson to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontorson to La Rochelle is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Pontorson to La Rochelle.
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