Rome2Rio

How to get fromMarseille to La Rochelleby plane, train, bus, or car

Find Transport to La Rochelle

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Marseille to La Rochelle by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane MRS - LRH
    3h 26m
    €69–319

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 25m
    €60–110

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Intercités
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train 591A / ...
    9h 42m
    €150–258

  4. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bordeauxbus bus N718 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    11h 10m
    €72–108

  5. Drive  820.7 km

    1. Drive from Marseille to La Rochellecar car 820.7 km
    7h 42m
    €132–190

  6. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MRS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    6h 16m
    €88–284

  7. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MRS - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    6h 50m
    €74–249

Marseille to La Rochelle by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration9h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Marseille to La Rochelle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 619.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 26m

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

Ryanair flies from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille St Charles to La Rochelle via Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 9h 42m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There