There are 6 ways to get from Gare La Rochelle to Royan by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royanbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 26m€2–12Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Saintes to Royantrain Ter
2h 5m€19–37Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from La Rochelle to Royan72.6 km
1h 29m€5Bus via P+R Simone Veil
- Take the bus from P+R Simone Veil to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
2h 51m€3Drive 70.3 km
- Drive from Gare La Rochelle to Royancar 70.3 km
1h 1m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gare La Rochelle to Royantaxi 70.3 km
1h 1m€140–170
Gare La Rochelle to Royan by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare La Rochelle to Royan is to bus via P+R Simone Veil which costs €3 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Gare La Rochelle to Royan is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €10 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station station and arriving at Royan. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Gare La Rochelle to Royan. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Royan via Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Gare La Rochelle and Royan is 75 km. The road distance is 70.3 km.
The best way to get from Gare La Rochelle to Royan without a car is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs €2 - €12.
The bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Gare La Rochelle to Royan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
Gare La Rochelle to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from Gare La Rochelle to Royan is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs €2 - €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Gare La Rochelle, France and Royan, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan 3 times a day. Tickets cost €6–12 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Royan via Saintes in around 2h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saintes to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from P+R Simone Veil to ROY Gare Intermodale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from La Rochelle to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- €140–170
Abeilles Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 5 46 41 22 22
- Website
- taxi-la-rochelle.com
Anthony Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 71 49 30 98
- Website
- taxi-ile-de-re.com
Ask Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 6 29 64 00 74
- Website
- ask-taxi-larochelle.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Gare La Rochelle to Royan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Royan station.
Gare La Rochelle to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare La Rochelle to Royan is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Gare La Rochelle to Royan.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gare La Rochelle and Royan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.