There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Pornic by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Pornictrain Ter
3h 46m€39–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the bus from Pirmil to Théâtre St Gillesbus 303
3h 53m€19–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Pornictrain Ter
3h 47m€20–41Drive 158.1 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Porniccar 158.1 km
2h 23m€25–36Train, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to St-Nazaire (SNR)plane NTE - SNR
4h 19m€186–521
La Rochelle to Pornic by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Pornic is to bus and train which costs €20 - €45 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Pornic is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Pornic. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Théâtre St Gilles via Gare Sud and Pirmil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Pornic. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Pornic via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Pornic is 236 km. The road distance is 158.1 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Pornic without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from La Rochelle to Pornic, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Pornic bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Pornic 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 Pornic is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Pornic, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Pornic via Nantes in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Théâtre St Gilles via Nantes, Gare Sud, Hôtel Dieu, Hôtel Dieu, Pirmil, and Pirmil in around 3h 53m.
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to St-Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
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 La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Pornic
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Pornic
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 9 69 39 14 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pirmil to Théâtre St Gilles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Pornic bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
La Rochelle to Pornic train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Pornic is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from La Rochelle to Pornic.
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