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How to get fromSaumur to La Rochelleby train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Saumur to La Rochelle by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train K9 / ...
    3h 20m
    €53–105

  2. Train, bus via Nantes

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers Saint-Laudtrain train P65 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 9m
    €25–50

  3. Drive 167.5 km

    1. Drive from Saumur to La Rochellecar car 167.5 km
    2h 40m
    €27–39

  4. Train via La Roche-sur-Yon

    1. Take the train from Saumur to La Roche-sur-Yontrain train P75 / ...
    2. Take the train from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelletrain train K9 / ...
    3h 55m
    €44–87

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers Saint-Laudtrain train P65 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Angers to La Rochellebus bus N723
    5h 15m
    €26–50

Saumur to La Rochelle by train

Calendar160Weekly Trains
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Saumur to La Rochelle via Nantes in around 3h 20m.

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