Ghent to La Rochelle Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Ghent and La Rochelle takes 6h 41m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent 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.

6h 41m
Duration: 828 km
Distance: €244
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv

6h 36m

€152–352

Ghent to La Rochelle train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ghent and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 9:41 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 9:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 6h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

3:41 PM → 9:21 PM
5h 40m • 3 changes
4:41 PM → 10:24 PM
5h 43m • 3 changes
5:41 PM → 11:28 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
9:41 PM → 9:47 AM
Arrives next day
12h 6m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:01 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 57m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 3:19 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
12:41 PM → 6:17 PM
5h 36m • 3 changes
2:41 PM → 8:00 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:01 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 57m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 3:19 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
12:41 PM → 6:17 PM
5h 36m • 3 changes
2:41 PM → 8:00 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:01 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 57m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 42m • 3 changes
12:41 PM → 6:17 PM
5h 36m • 3 changes
2:41 PM → 8:00 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:01 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 57m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 42m • 3 changes
12:41 PM → 6:17 PM
5h 36m • 3 changes
2:41 PM → 8:00 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:36 AM → 12:26 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 3:09 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
10:41 AM → 4:18 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
12:41 PM → 6:17 PM
5h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:25 AM → 12:26 PM
6h 1m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 3:22 PM
5h 41m • 3 changes
12:03 PM → 6:17 PM
6h 14m • 3 changes
2:03 PM → 8:27 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ghent to La Rochelle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to La Rochelle Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 36m.

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