What is the cheapest way to get from Sète to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Sète to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €25 - €60 and takes 10h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sète to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Sète to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €140 - €460.

Is there a direct bus between Sète and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Sète to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Sete - Noel Guignon and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Sète and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Sète to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Sete and arriving at La Rochelle via Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

How far is it from Sète to La Rochelle?

The distance between Sète and La Rochelle is 670 km. The road distance is 646.5 km.

How do I travel from Sète to La Rochelle without a car?

The best way to get from Sète to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €40 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Sète to La Rochelle?

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Sète to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sète to La Rochelle bus from?

Sète to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Sète to La Rochelle train from?

Sète to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Sete station.

Train or bus from Sète to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Sète to La Rochelle is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €60 and takes 10h 45m.

Where does the Sète to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Sète to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.

Where does the Sète to La Rochelle train arrive?

Sète to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Sète to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Sète to La Rochelle is 647 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Sète to La Rochelle.

How do I get a train ticket from Sète to La Rochelle?

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Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

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Sète to La Rochelle - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Sète to La Rochelle by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sete to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain 591A / ...
7h 47m
€44–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 45m
€25–60
Drive 646.5 km
1. Drive from Sète to La Rochellecar 646.5 km
6h 3m
€98–142
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MPL - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
6h 37m
€56–308
Bus via Toulouse
1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Toulousebus FlixBus N748 / ...
2. Take the bus from Toulouse to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1136 / ...
10h 55m
€39–63
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Take the train from Sete to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane MRS - LRH
5h 20m
€141–456
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sete to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MRS - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
8h 19m
€93–288
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sete to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MRS - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
8h 46m
€79–203
Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Sete to Narbonnetrain
2. Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TLS - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
8h 54m
€80–254

Sète to La Rochelle by train

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7h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 669.7 km
Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Sète, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Sete to La Rochelle via Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €25–60 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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