There are 4 ways to get from Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
2h 16m€24–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poitiers to La Rochellebus 723
3h 25m€12–20Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Poitiers-PIS to La Rochelle137.5 km
1h 28mDrive 137.5 km
- Drive from Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochellecar 137.5 km
1h 28m€22–31
Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €12 - €20 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Frères Morane and arriving at La Rochelle via Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Poitiers Airport (PIS) and La Rochelle is 147 km. The road distance is 137.5 km.
The best way to get from Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €24 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poitiers station.
Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Poitiers station.
The best way to get from Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €24 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €20 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Poitiers Airport (PIS), France and La Rochelle, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville hourly. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 1h 47m. TGV inOui also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Poitiers to La Rochelle once daily. Tickets cost €12–20 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
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 Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- 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 Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Poitiers to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Poitiers-PIS to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Poitiers Airport (PIS) to La Rochelle.
There are 3192+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Poitiers Airport (PIS) and La Rochelle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.