There are 6 ways to get from Saint-Jean-d'Angély to 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.
Line 175 bus, train
best- Take the bus from JAN Champ de Foire to Gare SNCF Surgèresbus 175
- Take the train from Surgeres to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
1h 47m€7–12Line 174 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from JAN Cité scolaire to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefortbus 174
- Take the bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to Gare routièrebus 153
2h 25m€4–6Train
- Take the train from St Jean D'angely to Saintestrain Ter
- Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
1h 53m€16–29Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Saint-Jean-D'angély to La Rochelle71.9 km
1h 17m€5Drive 70.8 km
- Drive from Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochellecar 70.8 km
56 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelletaxi 70.8 km
56 min€160–190
Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from JAN Cité scolaire and arriving at Gare routière via RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from St Jean D'angely and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Saint-Jean-d'Angély and La Rochelle is 68 km. The road distance is 70.8 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle without a car is to line 175 bus and train which takes 1h 47m and costs €7 - €13.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from JAN Cité scolaire station.
Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Jean D'angely station.
The best way to get from Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs €16 - €30. Alternatively, you can line 174 bus and bus, which costs €4 - €7 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Saint-Jean-d'Angély, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from St Jean D'angely to La Rochelle Ville via Saintes in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JAN Cité scolaire to Gare routière via RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort in around 2h 25m.
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 Surgeres to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Jean D'angely to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Surgeres to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from JAN Champ de Foire to Gare SNCF Surgères
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from JAN Cité scolaire to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Saint-Jean-D'angély to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €160–190
Roos Taxis Saintes
- Phone
- +33 6 03 06 00 86
Taxi Roy Saintes
- Phone
- +33 6 81 48 27 11
- Website
- taxi-roy.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort station.
Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle is 71 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle.
Book your Saint-Jean-d'Angély to La Rochelle train tickets online with Omio.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Saint-Jean-d'Angély and La Rochelle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















