There are 5 ways to get from Rugles to La Rochelle by train (TGV), 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.
Train
best- Take the train from L'aigle to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train 3420 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
6h 40m€107–215Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Sncf to Gare Sncfbus 415
- Take the train from Alencon to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Angers to La Rochellebus
10h 10m€52–104Drive 384.9 km
- Drive from Rugles to La Rochellecar 384.9 km
4h 17m€61–87Train via Nantes
- Take the train from L'aigle to Surdontrain
- Take the train from Surdon to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain Ter
8h 24m€84–172Bus
- Take the bus from Desloges to Gare Routierebus 213
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus 216 / ...
- Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
12h 49m€53–104
Rugles to La Rochelle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugles to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Rugles to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugles to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Desloges and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Gare Routiere, Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Rugles to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from L'aigle and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Rugles and La Rochelle is 615 km. The road distance is 384.9 km.
The best way to get from Rugles to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €100 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Rugles to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Rugles to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Desloges station.
Rugles to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from L'aigle station.
The best way to get from Rugles to La Rochelle is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 12h 49m.
What companies run services between Rugles, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Desloges to La Rochelle Ville via Gare Sncf, L'aigle, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Desloges to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Gare Routiere, Gare Routiere, Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop, and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 12h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from L'aigle to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Alencon to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from L'aigle to Surdon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Surdon to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- 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 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Le Mans to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Gare Sncf to Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Desloges to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Angers to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rugles to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Rugles to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugles to La Rochelle is 385 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Rugles to La Rochelle.
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