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How to get fromChalon-sur-Saône to La Rochelleby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    7h 24m
    €134–281

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus bus 702 / ...
    2. Take the train from Le Creusot to Neverstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nevers to Bourgestrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Bourges to Chateauroux Gare Routierebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Poitiers Gare Routierebus bus
    6. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    12h 28m
    €64–173

  3. Drive 532.3 km

    1. Drive from Chalon-sur-Saône to La Rochellecar car 532.3 km
    6h 26m
    €83–119

  4. Train, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LYS - LRH
    5h 3m
    €112–337

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Montchanintrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Montchanin to Neverstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nevers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 31m
    €115–210

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h
    €71–140

  7. Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 8m
    €114–284

  8. Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 45m
    €133–319

Chalon-sur-Saône to La Rochelle by train, foot, and subway

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 819.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Chalon-sur-Saône, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Chalon Sur Saone to La Rochelle Ville via Dijon Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 13h.

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