What is the cheapest way to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €70 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Montparnasse and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Montparnasse to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Rennes - Littré and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Montparnasse and La Rochelle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and arriving at La Rochelle Ville. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

The distance between Montparnasse and La Rochelle is 462 km. The road distance is 468.4 km.

How do I travel from Montparnasse to La Rochelle without a car?

The best way to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €70 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

The train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Montparnasse to La Rochelle bus from?

Montparnasse to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Montparnasse to La Rochelle train from?

Montparnasse to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Train or bus from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Montparnasse to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Montparnasse to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.

Where does the Montparnasse to La Rochelle train arrive?

Montparnasse to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.

Can I drive from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Montparnasse to La Rochelle is 468 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Montparnasse to La Rochelle.

How do I get a train ticket from Montparnasse to La Rochelle?

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Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

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There are 5 ways to get from Montparnasse to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
2h 58m
€70–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 4m
€40–75
Drive 468.4 km
1. Drive from Montparnasse to La Rochellecar 468.4 km
4h 30m
€74–106
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CDG - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
6h 5m
€135–343
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
7h 6m
€133–338

Montparnasse to La Rochelle by train

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Distance: 461.9 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Montparnasse, Île-de-France, France and La Rochelle, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville hourly. Tickets cost €90–150 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 5h 29m.

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