The average train between Málaga and La Rochelle takes 26h 48m and the fastest train takes 24h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Málaga 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 Málaga and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Málaga is at 5:03 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 7:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and take an average of 26h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Málaga to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Málaga station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 48m.
Málaga to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
Málaga to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Book your Málaga to La Rochelle train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Viajeros and 4 other operators.
The distance between Málaga and La Rochelle is 1,084.5 km. The road distance is 1,984 km.
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to La Rochelle Ville via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 17h 11m.