There are 6 ways to get from Roanne to La Rochelle by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
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 Roanne to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
6h 56m€107–183Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Roanne to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 26m€62–111Drive 470.1 km
- Drive from Roanne to La Rochellecar 470.1 km
5h 58m€74–107Train, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LYS - LRH
4h 43m€103–335Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
7h 29m€101–290Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
8h 17m€103–265
Roanne to La Rochelle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanne to La Rochelle is to train and bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Roanne to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs €100 - €340.
No, there is no direct train from Roanne to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Roanne and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Roanne and La Rochelle is 623 km. The road distance is 470.1 km.
The best way to get from Roanne to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Roanne to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Roanne to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Roanne station.
Roanne to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanne to La Rochelle is 470 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Roanne to La Rochelle.
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What companies run services between Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Roanne to La Rochelle Ville via St Pierre Des Corps in around 6h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
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 Roanne to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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