There are 4 ways to get from Vatan to La Rochelle by 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.
Line 235 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rue des Récollets to Gare SNCF235
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to St Pierre Des CorpsTer
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle VilleTgv
6h 16m€46–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Pôle multimodal433
- Take the bus from Poitiers to La Rochelle723
7h 15m€19–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Poitiers Gare RoutiereAutocar
- Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle VilleTer / ...
6h 42m€43–87Drive 281.7 km
- Drive from Vatan to La Rochelle281.7 km
3h 22m€43–62
Vatan to La Rochelle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vatan to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €19 - €24 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Vatan to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Vatan to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Rue des Recollets and arriving at La Rochelle via Gare Routière and Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Vatan and La Rochelle is 392 km. The road distance is 281.7 km.
The best way to get from Vatan to La Rochelle without a car is to line 235 bus and train which takes 6h 16m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Vatan to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Vatan to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Gare Routière station.
Vatan to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Pôle multimodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vatan to La Rochelle is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Vatan to La Rochelle.
There are 2383+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Vatan, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Rue des Recollets to La Rochelle via Gare Routière and Poitiers in around 7h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Vierzon Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Rue des Récollets to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Pôle multimodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Poitiers Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Poitiers to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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