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

The cheapest way to get from Sion to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €80 - €120 and takes 17h.

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

The fastest way to get from Sion to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs €130 - €390.

Is there a direct bus between Sion and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Sion to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at La Rochelle via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.

Is there a direct train between Sion and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Sion to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Geneve and Marne La Vallee Chessy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.

How far is it from Sion to La Rochelle?

The distance between Sion and La Rochelle is 1146 km. The road distance is 797.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Sion to La Rochelle without a car is to train via Lagny-sur-Marne which takes 10h 21m and costs €180 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Sion to La Rochelle, including transfers.

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

Sion to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sion station.

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

Sion to La Rochelle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.

Train or bus from Sion to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Sion to La Rochelle is to train via Lagny-sur-Marne which takes 10h 21m and costs €180 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €120 and takes 17h.

Where does the Sion to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Sion to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Sion to La Rochelle train arrive?

Sion to La Rochelle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.

Can I drive from Sion to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Sion to La Rochelle is 798 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Sion to La Rochelle.

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

Book your Sion to La Rochelle train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sion to La Rochelle?

Book your Sion to La Rochelle bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 2564+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Sion to La Rochelle - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Sion to La Rochelle by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Lagny-sur-Marne
best
1. Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Geneve to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
10h 21m
€186–542
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
16h 32m
€74–168
Drive 797.9 km
1. Drive from Sion to La Rochellecar 797.9 km
9h 44m
€136–196
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GVA - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
9h 8m
€87–266
Train
1. Take the train from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet to Nantestrain 081G
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain 591A / ...
16h 40m
€213–531
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sion to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1157
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
17h
€82–113
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GVA - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
9h 49m
€83–251
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LYS - LRH
9h 28m
€122–477
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
12h 21m
€129–379
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
13h 2m
€130–344
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane GVA - LRH
6h 19m
€130–384

Sion to La Rochelle by train

2Weekly Trains

10h 21mAverage Duration

€186Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,145.7 km
Duration: 10h 21m

What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Sion to La Rochelle Ville via Geneve and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 10h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sion to La Rochelle via Bordeaux in around 17h.

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