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How to get fromBrest to La Rochelleby train, bus, rideshare, plane, train (TGV), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Brest to La Rochelle by train, bus, rideshare, plane, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train Intercités / ...
    6h 7m
    €91–177

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Brest to La Rochellerideshare rideshare 430.2 km
    5h 29m
    €27

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brest to Nantesbus bus N1702 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 11m
    €36–69

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane BES - LRH
    19h 50m
    €133–553

  5. Train via Rennes

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    6h 48m
    €98–192

  6. Drive 429.8 km

    1. Drive from Brest to La Rochellecar car 429.8 km
    4h 43m
    €67–97

Brest to La Rochelle by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Brest, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Brest to La Rochelle Ville via Nantes in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 6h 11m.

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