Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

€70

Average price

€105

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

396 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Paris Gare Montparnasse for La Rochelle station on Fri, Aug 14, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 396 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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 | TGV INOUI8393
    7:16 PM3h08
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    10:24 PMLa Rochelle station
    701One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8441+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L14 (863447)
    6:00 AM3h40
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    9:40 AMLa Rochelle station
    721One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8371
    6:46 AM3h01
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    9:47 AMLa Rochelle station
    751One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8445+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L14 (863455)
    9:58 AM4h12
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    2:10 PMLa Rochelle station
    911One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8361
    1:27 PM2h51
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    4:18 PMLa Rochelle station
    1011One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €44.

Distance: 396 km

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€73

Average price

€24

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4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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30m

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Live departures

Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8441+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L14 (863447)6:00 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h40
9:40 AM La Rochelle station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI83716:46 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h01
9:47 AM La Rochelle station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8533+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D14 (863451)7:54 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h23
11:17 AM La Rochelle station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI83759:25 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h02
12:27 PM La Rochelle station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8445+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L14 (863455)9:58 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse
4h12
2:10 PM La Rochelle station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI837912:14 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
2h49
3:03 PM La Rochelle station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI83611:27 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
2h51
4:18 PM La Rochelle station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8485+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L14 (863461)2:10 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h56
6:06 PM La Rochelle station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8923+SNCF | Intercités38372:51 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
4h48
7:39 PM La Rochelle station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8549+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L16 (864550)+SNCF | Intercités38583:43 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
4h41
8:24 PM La Rochelle station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI83675:24 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h03
8:27 PM La Rochelle station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI83976:19 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
2h58
9:17 PM La Rochelle station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI83937:16 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h08
10:24 PM La Rochelle station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station

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Trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 396 km distance in 2h 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11
Distance
396 km
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€44
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
4:46 AM
Last train
7:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare Montparnasse and La Rochelle station from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
€44
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
€75
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€140
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Rochelle station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station is €73; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station is 2h 41m to travel the 396 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station leaves at 4:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 2h 33m
When taking a train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to La Rochelle station. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris Gare Montparnasse and La Rochelle station and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to La Rochelle station from Paris Gare Montparnasse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris Gare Montparnasse and La Rochelle station including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station

Most Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare Montparnasse and La Rochelle station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in La Rochelle
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · €3 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

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