There are 4 ways to get from Le Havre to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Le Havre to Paris St Lazaretrain 3108 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
6h 12m€117–237Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Le Havre - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 16m€44–80Drive 469.4 km
- Drive from Le Havre to La Rochellecar 469.4 km
4h 58m€73–105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Le Havre - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
8h 50m€63–118
Le Havre to La Rochelle by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Le Havre to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Le Havre to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Le Havre station to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Le Havre - Bus Station and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Le Havre to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Le Havre and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Saint-Lazare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Le Havre and La Rochelle is 694 km. The road distance is 469.4 km.
The best way to get from Le Havre to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Le Havre to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Le Havre to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Le Havre - Bus Station.
Le Havre to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Havre station.
The best way to get from Le Havre to La Rochelle is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Le Havre, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Le Havre to La Rochelle Ville via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Havre - Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 8h 16m.
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 Le Havre to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Le Havre - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Le Havre - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Le Havre to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Le Havre to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Havre to La Rochelle is 469 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Le Havre to La Rochelle.
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