There are 4 ways to get from Potiers to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Breaute Beuzeville to Paris St Lazaretrain 3108 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
6h 30m€194–293Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus 122 / ...
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochellebus 701
9h 5m€72–109Drive 446.1 km
- Drive from Potiers to La Rochellecar 446.1 km
4h 35m€72–104Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus 122 / ...
- Take the train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
8h 4m€136–206
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potiers to La Rochelle is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Potiers to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Potiers to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Gare Routiere and arriving at La Rochelle via Caen - Bus Station and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Potiers to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Breaute Beuzeville and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Saint-Lazare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Potiers and La Rochelle is 700 km. The road distance is 446.1 km.
The best way to get from Potiers to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €190 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Potiers to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Potiers to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Gare Routiere station.
Potiers to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Breaute Beuzeville station.
The best way to get from Potiers to La Rochelle is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €190 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Potiers, Normandy, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a vehicle from Potiers to La Rochelle Ville via Breaute Beuzeville, Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Potiers to La Rochelle via Gare Routiere, Gare Routiere, Caen - Bus Station, and Nantes in around 9h 5m.
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 Breaute Beuzeville to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Potiers to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Potiers to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potiers to La Rochelle is 446 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Potiers to La Rochelle.
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