La Rochelle to Cognac train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Tue, Aug 04
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | Intercités
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Renfe AVANT
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Cognac

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€30

Average price

€31

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from La Rochelle to Cognac will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave La Rochelle for Cognac on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 17 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.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:10 AM1h25
    La Rochelle
    7:35 AMCognac
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    4:54 PM1h28
    La Rochelle
    6:22 PMCognac
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1:35 PM2h56
    La Rochelle
    4:31 PMCognac
    311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:56 PM1h28
    La Rochelle
    8:24 PMCognac
    311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    10:03 PM7h17
    La Rochelle
    5:20 AMCognac
    311One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

La Rochelle to Cognac train times

The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Cognac trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L16 (864623)6:03 AM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
1h32
7:35 AM Gare de Cognac0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L16 (864623)6:10 AM La Rochelle station
1h25
7:35 AM Gare de Cognac0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L14 (863444)+SNCF | TGV INOUI8483+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L16 (864536)6:21 AM La Rochelle station
3h29
9:50 AM Gare de Cognac2 transfers
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L15 (864753) · L16 (864510)8:36 AM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
1h48
10:24 AM Gare de Cognac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L15 (864753) · L16 (864510)8:44 AM La Rochelle station
1h40
10:24 AM Gare de Cognac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D15 (864807) · L16 (864527)11:28 AM La Rochelle station
1h21
12:49 PM Gare de Cognac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L15 (864757) · L16 (864514)12:30 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
1h53
2:23 PM Gare de Cognac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L15 (864757) · L16 (864514)12:37 PM La Rochelle station
1h46
2:23 PM Gare de Cognac1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités3833+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L16 (864516)1:35 PM La Rochelle station
2h56
4:31 PM Gare de Cognac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D17 (864473) · L16 (864516)+SNCF | TGV INOUI83781:47 PM La Rochelle station
2h44
4:31 PM Gare de Cognac2 transfers
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L16 (864625)4:47 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
1h35
6:22 PM Gare de Cognac0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L16 (864625)4:54 PM La Rochelle station
1h28
6:22 PM Gare de Cognac0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L15 (864763) · L16 (864522)6:48 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
1h36
8:24 PM Gare de Cognac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L15 (864763) · L16 (864522)6:56 PM La Rochelle station
1h28
8:24 PM Gare de Cognac1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Cognac

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Trains from La Rochelle to Cognac run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 28m.

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 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
6:45 AM
Last train
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from La Rochelle to Cognac trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between La Rochelle and Cognac from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
€12
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
€18
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€30
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Cognac

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Cognac 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 Cognac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from La Rochelle to Cognac can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for La Rochelle to Cognac is €19; 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 La Rochelle to Cognac is 1h 28m to travel the 82 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 La Rochelle to Cognac leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from La Rochelle to Cognac leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from La Rochelle to Cognac with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from La Rochelle to Cognac, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Cognac. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between La Rochelle and Cognac and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Cognac from La Rochelle is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from La Rochelle to Cognac is December.
Yes, you can take a train between La Rochelle and Cognac.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Cognac

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

Departure train stations in La Rochelle
Arrival train stations in Cognac

Which La Rochelle station do trains to Cognac leave from?

Trains from La Rochelle to Cognac leave from La Rochelle. The station is 2 km from La Rochelle city centre at Place de la Gare, 17000 La Rochelle, France.
La RochellePlace de la Gare, 17000 La Rochelle, France+33 5 46 51 62 74WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to La Rochelle from La Rochelle city centre

La Rochelle is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:

BusSeveral lines available
Local shuttle services

La Rochelle train station facilities and services

La Rochelle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Les 4 Sergents, La Boussole

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at La Rochelle. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at La Rochelle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at La Rochelle: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Masqhotel, Hotel Saint Nicolas, Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port.

La Rochelle Porte Dauphine17000 La Rochelle, FranceParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to La Rochelle Porte Dauphine from La Rochelle city centre

Bus211, 14, 12, 3, 10, D3, 341, 346, N3, 352, 354, 13, 15 · 2m · every ~17 min

La Rochelle Porte Dauphine train station facilities and services

La Rochelle Porte Dauphine has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.

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