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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Royan
Showing times and prices for Apr 11
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Royan 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 Royan will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Rochelle to Royan without transferring at least once.
D15 (864805) · L16 (864548)3:28 PM3h17La Rochelle station6:45 PMRoyan station€231One-way1 transfer- L15 (864753) · L16 (864536)8:44 AM2h02La Rochelle station10:46 AMRoyan station€231One-way1 transfer
- L15 (864757) · L16 (864544)12:37 PM1h52La Rochelle station2:29 PMRoyan station€231One-way1 transfer
- L15 (864757) · L16 (864544)12:30 PM1h59La Rochelle Porte Dauphine2:29 PMRoyan station€241One-way1 transfer
- L15 (864753) · L16 (864536)8:36 AM2h10La Rochelle Porte Dauphine10:46 AMRoyan station€241One-way1 transfer
3835+L17 (864475)5:50 PM1h39La Rochelle station7:29 PMRoyan station€241One-way1 transfer- 3831+L17 (864465)9:32 AM1h45La Rochelle station11:17 AMRoyan station€241One-way1 transfer
- L15 (864757) · L16 (864544)12:37 PM1h52La Rochelle station2:29 PMRoyan station€231One-way1 transfer
- L15 (864757) · L16 (864544)12:30 PM1h59La Rochelle Porte Dauphine2:29 PMRoyan station€241One-way1 transfer
- L15 (864753) · L16 (864536)8:44 AM2h02La Rochelle station10:46 AMRoyan station€231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Royan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Royan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 61 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€20 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
La Rochelle to Royan train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Royan trains for today, Friday, April 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L15 (864753) · L16 (448536) | 6:36 AM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 3h14 | 9:50 AM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
| 3831+L16 (448536) | On time 7:32 AM La Rochelle station | 2h18 | 9:50 AM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
| D15 (864807) · L16 (448540) | 9:28 AM La Rochelle station | 1h42 | 11:10 AM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
| L15 (864757) · L16 (448544) | 10:37 AM La Rochelle station | 2h33 | 1:10 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
| 3833+L16 (864546) | On time 11:35 AM La Rochelle station | 3h03 | 2:38 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
 8378+D17 (864473) · L16 (864546) | On time 11:47 AM La Rochelle station | 2h51 | 2:38 PM Royan station | 2 transfers | |
| F15 (864007) · D15 (864811) · L16 (864335) | 1:31 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 2h55 | 4:26 PM Royan station | 2 transfers | |
| D15 (864811) · L16 (864335) | 2:27 PM La Rochelle station | 1h59 | 4:26 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
| L16 (864625) · L16 (864337) | 2:47 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 2h19 | 5:06 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
| L16 (864625) · L16 (864337) | 2:54 PM La Rochelle station | 2h12 | 5:06 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
| F15 (864011)+3835+L17 (864475) | 3:10 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 2h19 | 5:29 PM Royan station | 2 transfers | |
| 3835+L17 (864475) | On time 3:50 PM La Rochelle station | 1h39 | 5:29 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
| L15 (864763) · L16 (864558) | 4:48 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 2h30 | 7:18 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
| F15 (864013)+3837+L16 (864558) | 5:10 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 2h08 | 7:18 PM Royan station | 2 transfers | |
| 3837+L16 (864558) | On time 5:43 PM La Rochelle station | 1h35 | 7:18 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
| L15 (864767) · L16 (864560) | 7:56 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 1h48 | 9:44 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
| L15 (864767) · L16 (864560) | 8:03 PM La Rochelle station | 1h41 | 9:44 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | Intercités or SNCF offer trains services from La Rochelle to Royan.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from La Rochelle to Royan.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Royan
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Trains from La Rochelle to Royan run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 35m.
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 €3
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 10:08 PM |
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 €3
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF from La Rochelle to Royan trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between La Rochelle and Royan from €3. 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 36m
Cheapest Price
€12
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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 35m
Cheapest Price
€17
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 22m
Cheapest Price
€33
SNCF frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Royan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Royan 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 Royan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from La Rochelle to Royan can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for La Rochelle to Royan is €20; 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 Royan is 1h 35m to travel the 61 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 Royan leaves at 5:34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from La Rochelle to Royan leaves at 10:08 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from La Rochelle to Royan which require at least one change with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from La Rochelle to Royan, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF for the best way to get you to Royan. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between La Rochelle and Royan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Royan from La Rochelle is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from La Rochelle to Royan is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Royan including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Royan
La Rochelle
Royan
The major train station for departures in La Rochelle is La Rochelle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle for your trip from La Rochelle to Royan.
La Rochelle
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for La Rochelle
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Royan is Royan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Royan for your journey to Royan from La Rochelle.
Royan
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Boulevard de la République.
Dining
- Little Kitchen
- Le King Buffet
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Cordouan by Thalazur
- Hotel Belle Vue
- Hotel Miramar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Royan
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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