There are 5 ways to get from Châteaubriant to La Rochelle by bus, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Angers
best- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière et SNCFbus 409 / ...
- Take the bus from Angers to La Rochellebus N723
6h 11m€23–34Train via Redon
- Take the train from Chateaubriant to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain Ter
- Take the train from Redon to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain Ter
6h 12m€66–118Drive 197.1 km
- Drive from Châteaubriant to La Rochellecar 197.1 km
2h 32m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Chateaubriant to Rennesbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
6h 13m€30–52Train
- Take the train from Chateaubriant to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain Ter
7h 15m€85–153
Châteaubriant to La Rochelle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Châteaubriant to La Rochelle is to bus via Angers which costs €22 - €35 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Châteaubriant to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Châteaubriant to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at La Rochelle via Angers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Châteaubriant to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Chateaubriant and arriving at La Rochelle via Rennes, Redon and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Châteaubriant and La Rochelle is 307 km. The road distance is 197.1 km.
The best way to get from Châteaubriant to La Rochelle without a car is to bus via Angers which takes 6h 11m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Châteaubriant to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Châteaubriant to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, depart from Gare Routière station.
Châteaubriant to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateaubriant station.
The best way to get from Châteaubriant to La Rochelle is to bus via Angers which takes 6h 11m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train via Redon, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Châteaubriant, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Gare Routière to La Rochelle via Gare Routière et SNCF and Angers in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chateaubriant to La Rochelle via Rennes, Redon, and Nantes in around 6h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateaubriant to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Redon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateaubriant to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Redon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Angers to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chateaubriant to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Châteaubriant to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, arrive at Gare Routière et SNCF station.
Châteaubriant to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteaubriant to La Rochelle is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Châteaubriant to La Rochelle.
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