There are 5 ways to get from Rodez to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
8h 27m€102–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodez to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
9h 7m€38–63Drive 440.8 km
- Drive from Rodez to La Rochellecar 440.8 km
6h 1m€71–102Train, fly
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TLS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 11m€99–311Train, bus
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulouse to La Rochellebus 701
9h 21m€57–101
Rodez to La Rochelle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rodez to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rodez to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Rodez to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Rodez to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Toulouse Matabiau and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Rodez and La Rochelle is 607 km. The road distance is 440.8 km.
The best way to get from Rodez to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Rodez to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Rodez to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rodez station.
Rodez to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rodez station.
The best way to get from Rodez to La Rochelle is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Rodez, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Rodez to La Rochelle Ville via Toulouse Matabiau and Bordeaux St Jean in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rodez to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
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 Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rodez to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rodez to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Rodez to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rodez to La Rochelle is 441 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Rodez to La Rochelle.
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