There are 3 ways to get from La Rochelle to La Couronne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Saintes to Angoulemetrain Ter
3h 23m€28–45Drive 137.4 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to La Couronnecar 137.4 km
1h 59m€26–38Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle Ville to Saintesbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Saintes to Angoulemebus Autocar
4h 53m€27–37
La Rochelle to La Couronne by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to La Couronne is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to La Couronne is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to La Couronne. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Etang des Moines via Saintes and Angoulême Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to La Couronne. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Angouleme via Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between La Rochelle and La Couronne is 160 km. The road distance is 137.4 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to La Couronne without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from La Rochelle to La Couronne, including transfers.
La Rochelle to La Couronne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
La Rochelle to La Couronne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to La Couronne is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and La Couronne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Etang des Moines via Saintes, Angouleme, and Angoulême Gare SNCF in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle Ville to Etang des Moines via Saintes, Angouleme, and Angoulême Gare SNCF in around 4h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to La Couronne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Saintes station.
La Rochelle to La Couronne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to La Couronne is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from La Rochelle to La Couronne.
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