There are 5 ways to get from Royan to Gare 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Royan to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 21m€2–11Train
- Take the train from Royan to Saintestrain Ter
- Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
1h 50m€18–36Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Royan to La Rochelle75.8 km
1h 34m€3–7Drive 70.4 km
- Drive from Royan to Gare La Rochellecar 70.4 km
1h 2m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royan to Gare La Rochelletaxi 70.4 km
1h 2m€140–170
Royan to Gare La Rochelle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royan to Gare La Rochelle is to rideshare which costs €3 - €7 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Royan to Gare La Rochelle is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €10 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Royan and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Royan to Gare La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Royan and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Royan and Gare La Rochelle is 71 km. The road distance is 70.4 km.
The best way to get from Royan to Gare La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 1h 21m and costs €2 - €11.
The bus from Royan to La Rochelle - Bus Station takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Royan to Gare La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Royan station.
Royan to Gare La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Royan station.
The best way to get from Royan to Gare La Rochelle is to bus which takes 1h 21m and costs €2 - €11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Royan, France and Gare La Rochelle, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Royan to La Rochelle - Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €6–11 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Royan to La Rochelle Ville via Saintes in around 1h 50m.
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 Royan to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saintes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Royan to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Royan to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Royan to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- €140–170
Anquetil Bonnet Taxi
- Phone
- +33 5 46 22 87 44
Taxi Dayraut Laurent
- Phone
- +33 5 46 99 88 55
- Website
- taxi-transport-laurent-royan.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Royan to Gare La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.
Royan to Gare La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royan to Gare La Rochelle is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Royan to Gare La Rochelle.
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