There are 5 ways to get from Marennes to La Rochelle by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 154 bus, train
best- Take the bus from MHB Brassens to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefortbus 154
- Take the train from Rochefort to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
1h 32m€7–11Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Marennes to La Rochelle58.7 km
1h 3m€3–8Line 154 bus, bus
- Take the bus from MHB Brassens to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefortbus 154
- Take the bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to Gare routièrebus 153
2h 7m€4–6Drive 58.4 km
- Drive from Marennes to La Rochellecar 58.4 km
47 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marennes to La Rochelletaxi 58.4 km
47 min€130–160
Marennes to La Rochelle by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marennes to La Rochelle is to line 154 bus and bus which costs €4 - €7 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Marennes to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Marennes to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from MHB Brassens and arriving at Gare routière via RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Marennes and La Rochelle is 52 km. The road distance is 58.4 km.
The best way to get from Marennes to La Rochelle without a car is to line 154 bus and train which takes 1h 32m and costs €7 - €12.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Marennes to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Marennes to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from MHB Brassens station.
Marennes to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marennes to La Rochelle is 58 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Marennes to La Rochelle.
There are 2461+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Marennes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from MHB Brassens to Gare routière via RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort in around 2h 7m.
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 Rochefort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from MHB Brassens to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from MHB Brassens to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Marennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Marennes and La Rochelle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









