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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Rouenby train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from La Rochelle to Rouen by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter / ...
    5h 9m
    €109–184

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from La Rochelle to Rouenrideshare rideshare 472.8 km
    5h 56m
    €29

  3. Bus via Rennes

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 25m
    €42–72

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NTE - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train
    7h 32m
    €170–412

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Le Mansbus bus N723
    2. Take the bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 10m
    €54–87

  6. Drive  472 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Rouencar car 472 km
    4h 45m
    €76–110

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BOD - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train
    8h 36m
    €168–397

La Rochelle to Rouen by train and subway

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 605.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Rouen, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Rouen Rive Droite via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop via Rennes and Rennes - Bus Station in around 9h 25m.

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