The average train between Saint-Étienne and La Rochelle takes 15h 33m and the fastest train takes 15h 3m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 9:20 PM at night, and the last departure from Saint-Étienne is at 10:20 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 1:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Lyon Part Dieu and take an average of 15h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Saint-Étienne station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
Saint-Étienne to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
Saint-Étienne to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Book your Saint-Étienne to La Rochelle train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and La Rochelle is 437.1 km. The road distance is 940 km.
You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to La Rochelle Ville via Lyon Part Dieu and Massy Tgv in around 7h 11m.