There are 4 ways to get from Pornichet to La Rochelle by train, bus, train (TGV), 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, bus
best- Take the train from Pornichet to Nantestrain 411A / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 34m€22–39Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Nazaire to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 19m€13–24Train
- Take the train from Pornichet to Nantestrain 411A / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
3h 35m€43–77Drive 206 km
- Drive from Pornichet to La Rochellecar 206 km
2h 25m€33–48
Pornichet to La Rochelle by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pornichet to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €13 - €24 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Pornichet to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pornichet to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Marché de Pornichet and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Saint-Nazaire and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Pornichet to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Pornichet and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Pornichet and La Rochelle is 212 km. The road distance is 206 km.
The best way to get from Pornichet to La Rochelle without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 34m and costs €22 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Pornichet to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Pornichet to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Nazaire station.
Pornichet to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pornichet station.
The best way to get from Pornichet to La Rochelle is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €24 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Pornichet, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Pornichet to La Rochelle Ville via Nantes in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marché de Pornichet to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Gare de St Nazaire, Saint-Nazaire, and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 5h 19m.
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 Pornichet to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pornichet to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Nazaire to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Pornichet to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Pornichet to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pornichet to La Rochelle is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Pornichet to La Rochelle.
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