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

The cheapest way to get from Vendée to La Rochelle is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vendée to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €10 - €15.

Is there a direct bus between Vendée and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Vendée to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Folie 3 and arriving at La Rochelle via La Roche sur Yon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Vendée and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Vendée to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from La Chaize-le-Vicomte and arriving at La Rochelle via La Roche-sur-Yon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Vendée to La Rochelle?

The distance between Vendée and La Rochelle is 116 km. The road distance is 68.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Vendée to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €13 - €28.

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

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Vendée to La Rochelle, including transfers.

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

Vendée to La Rochelle bus services, operated by La Roche sur Yon - Impuls'Yon, depart from Folie 3 station.

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

Vendée to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Roche-sur-Yon station.

Train or bus from Vendée to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Vendée to La Rochelle is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €13 - €28. Alternatively, you can line 13 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 1m.

Where does the Vendée to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Vendée to La Rochelle bus services, operated by La Roche sur Yon - Impuls'Yon, arrive at Gare SNCF station.

Where does the Vendée to La Rochelle train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Vendée to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Vendée to La Rochelle is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Vendée to La Rochelle.

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

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Vendée to La Rochelle - 4 ways to travel via train, line 13 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Vendée to La Rochelle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelletrain 591A / ...
2h 14m
€13–28
Drive 68.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Vendée to La Rochellecar 68.9 km
1h 8m
€11–15
Line 13 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Folie 3 to Gare SNCFbus 13
2. Take the bus from La Roche sur Yon to La Rochellebus N723
3h 1m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vendée to La Rochelletaxi 68.9 km
1h 8m
€130–170

Vendée to La Rochelle by train

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2h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 115.5 km
Duration: 2h 14m

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–23 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folie 3 to La Rochelle via Gare SNCF and La Roche sur Yon in around 3h 1m.

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