There are 4 ways to get from Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle by bus, train, train (TGV), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2bus 148
- Take the train from Niort to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
2h 37m€33–48Drive 126 km
cheapest- Drive from Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochellecar 126 km
2h€20–29Train
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
2h 42m€54–95Bus
- Take the bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2bus 148
- Take the bus from Pôle Atlantique to Gare routièrebus 140E
4h 3m€26–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 2h and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Lep Louise Michel and arriving at Gare routière via Gare Sncf and Pôle Atlantique. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Gare de Ruffec and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Verteuil-sur-Charente and La Rochelle is 140 km. The road distance is 126 km.
The best way to get from Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 37m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79), depart from Lep Louise Michel station.
Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gare de Ruffec station.
The best way to get from Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €30 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Verteuil-sur-Charente, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a vehicle from Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle Ville via Gare de Ruffec and Poitiers in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Verteuil-sur-Charente to Gare routière via Lep Louise Michel, Gare Sncf, and Pôle Atlantique in around 4h 3m.
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 Niort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
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More Questions & Answers
Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79), arrive at Gare Routiere Quai 2 station.
Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Poitiers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle is 126 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Verteuil-sur-Charente to La Rochelle.
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