The average train between Caen and La Rochelle takes 12h 1m and the fastest train takes 8h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Caen 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 daily between Caen and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caen is at 6:03 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 1:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Rennes and take an average of 12h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Caen to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Caen station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
Caen to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
Caen to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle station.
Book your Caen to La Rochelle train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Caen and La Rochelle is 341.3 km. The road distance is 605 km.
You can take a train from Caen to La Rochelle via Rennes and Nantes in around 8h 27m.