There are 5 ways to get from Châtellerault to Royan by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Poitiers
best- Take the train from Chatellerault to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to Angoulemetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Royantrain Ter
4h 22m€45–80Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Châtellerault to Royan205.5 km
2h 44m€14Bus
- Take the bus from CHATELLERAULT La Poste to POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CVbus 112
- Take the bus from Poitiers to La Rochellebus 723
- Take the bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
7h 4m€16–30Drive 205.1 km
- Drive from Châtellerault to Royancar 205.1 km
2h 4m€33–47Train
- Take the train from Chatellerault to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to Royantrain Ter
4h 26m€46–78
Châtellerault to Royan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Châtellerault to Royan is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Châtellerault to Royan is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Châtellerault to Royan. However, there are services departing from CHATELLERAULT La Poste and arriving at ROY Gare Intermodale via Poitiers and Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Châtellerault to Royan. However, there are services departing from Chatellerault and arriving at Royan via Poitiers and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Châtellerault and Royan is 260 km. The road distance is 205.1 km.
The best way to get from Châtellerault to Royan without a car is to train via Poitiers which takes 4h 22m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Châtellerault to Royan, including transfers.
Châtellerault to Royan bus services, operated by Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86, depart from CHATELLERAULT La Poste station.
Châtellerault to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chatellerault station.
The best way to get from Châtellerault to Royan is to train via Poitiers which takes 4h 22m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €30 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Châtellerault, France and Royan, France?
You can take a train from Chatellerault to Royan via Poitiers and Angouleme in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CHATELLERAULT La Poste to ROY Gare Intermodale via POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV, Poitiers, and Gare routière in around 7h 4m.
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 Chatellerault to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Poitiers to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chatellerault to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 05 49 210 400
- Website
- Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86
Bus from CHATELLERAULT La Poste to POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Châtellerault to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Châtellerault to Royan bus services, operated by Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86, arrive at POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV station.
Châtellerault to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Poitiers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châtellerault to Royan is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Châtellerault to Royan.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Châtellerault and Royan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.