Saint-Malo to La Rochelle Trains

Saint-Malo to La Rochelle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Saint-Malo and La Rochelle takes 8h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Saint-Malo 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.

8h 6m
Duration: 411 km
Distance: €89
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Redon

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Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter

5h 59m

€70–124

Saint-Malo to La Rochelle train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Saint-Malo and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 8:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saint-Malo is at 6:32 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 9:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Rennes and take an average of 8h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

8:38 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
10:29 AM → 5:46 PM
7h 17m • 3 changes
2:22 PM → 7:39 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
3:55 PM → 9:50 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

8:38 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
10:29 AM → 5:46 PM
7h 17m • 3 changes
2:22 PM → 7:39 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
3:55 PM → 9:50 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

8:38 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
11:10 AM → 5:46 PM
6h 36m • 3 changes
2:30 PM → 7:39 PM
5h 9m • 3 changes
4:01 PM → 9:50 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

8:27 AM → 1:31 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
12:18 PM → 5:46 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
5:31 PM → 9:28 AM
Arrives next day
15h 57m • 3 changes
6:32 PM → 1:31 PM
Arrives next day
18h 59m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

1:31 PM → 7:39 PM
6h 8m • 3 changes
6:32 PM → 9:28 AM
Arrives next day
14h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

8:38 AM → 2:01 PM
5h 23m • 3 changes
10:29 AM → 5:46 PM
7h 17m • 3 changes
2:22 PM → 7:39 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
4:01 PM → 9:50 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

8:38 AM → 2:02 PM
5h 24m • 3 changes
10:29 AM → 5:46 PM
7h 17m • 3 changes
2:22 PM → 7:39 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
4:01 PM → 9:50 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes

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