There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
3h 14m€46–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 3m€18–32Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from La Rochelle (LRH) to Tours239.9 km
2h 19mDrive 239.9 km
- Drive from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tourscar 239.9 km
2h 19m€39–56
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours by bus, foot, and train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours station. However, there are services departing from Aéroport and arriving at Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station via La Rochelle - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at St Pierre Des Corps via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between La Rochelle Airport (LRH) and Tours is 249 km. The road distance is 239.9 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours, including transfers.
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle Airport (LRH), France and Tours, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corps 5 times a day. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €16–26 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from La Rochelle (LRH) to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station.
La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from La Rochelle Airport (LRH) to Tours.
There are 1759+ hotels available in Tours.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Rochelle Airport (LRH) and Tours. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.