The average train between Basel and La Rochelle takes 17h 26m and the fastest train takes 16h 53m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Basel to La Rochelle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Basel and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 7:24 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:30 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 1:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 17h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 26m.
Basel to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
Basel to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Book your Basel to La Rochelle train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Basel and La Rochelle is 680.9 km. The road distance is 1,080 km.
You can take a train from St Louis to La Rochelle Ville via Strasbourg in around 8h 1m.
