Cognac to La Rochelle train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cognac to La Rochelle

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cognac to La Rochelle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cognac to La Rochelle will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cognac for La Rochelle on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF TER
06:27PM2h03
Cognac
08:30PMLa Rochelle
121One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
05:05PM1h19
Cognac
06:24PMLa Rochelle
191One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Cognac to La Rochelle train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:37 AM
Last updated at 1:37 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites7:54 AM Cognac
2h13
10:07 AM La Rochelle0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites5:05 PM Cognac
1h19
6:24 PM La Rochelle0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter6:27 PM Cognac
2h03
8:30 PM La Rochelle0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cognac to La Rochelle

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Trains from Cognac to La Rochelle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
82 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
05:27
Last train
22:08
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Cognac to La Rochelle trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Cognac and La Rochelle from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
€12
SNCF TER frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€15
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€27
SNCF frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cognac to La Rochelle

FAQs: Travel by train from Cognac to La Rochelle easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cognac to La Rochelle.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cognac to La Rochelle can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cognac to La Rochelle is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cognac to La Rochelle train travel time is 1 h 34 min   for the 81 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Cognac to La Rochelle leaves at 05: 27. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Cognac to La Rochelle leaves at 20: 24.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cognac to La Rochelle without having to change trains with SNCF (3). There is 1 direct train from Cognac to La Rochelle each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Cognac to La Rochelle, you can count on SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3) for the best way to get you to La Rochelle. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to La Rochelle from Cognac and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 24.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Gare de Cognac, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at La Rochelle, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to La Rochelle from Cognac is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 34 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cognac to La Rochelle is May.
Yes, you can take a train from Cognac to La Rochelle.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cognac to La Rochelle

Cognac
La Rochelle
The major train station for departures in Cognac is Cognac. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cognac for your trip from Cognac to La Rochelle.
CognacWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chai
  • La Belle Époque
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel François Premier
  • Ibis Cognac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 140 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transit options for Cognac
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station

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