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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to La Rochelle
Cheapest price
€72
Average price
€88
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen 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 Rouen to La Rochelle will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
Of the 6 trains that leave Rouen for La Rochelle on Tue, Jun 09, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 6 h 44 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.
9:02 AM6h44Rouen3:46 PMLa Rochelle€721One-way0 transfers- 12:02 PM5h32Rouen5:34 PMLa Rochelle€801One-way0 transfers
- 2:44 PM5h40Rouen8:24 PMLa Rochelle€841One-way0 transfers
- 9:16 AM7h30Rouen4:46 PMLa Rochelle€861One-way0 transfers
- 3:12 PM6h12Rouen9:24 PMLa Rochelle€931One-way0 transfers
- 12:02 PM5h32Rouen5:34 PMLa Rochelle€801One-way0 transfers
- 2:44 PM5h40Rouen8:24 PMLa Rochelle€841One-way0 transfers
- 3:12 PM6h12Rouen9:24 PMLa Rochelle€931One-way0 transfers
- 2:12 PM6h12Rouen8:24 PMLa Rochelle€1141One-way0 transfers
- 9:02 AM6h44Rouen3:46 PMLa Rochelle€721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rouen to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rouen to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €72.
Distance: 401 km
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€105 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rouen to La Rochelle train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to La Rochelle trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:12 PM Rouen | 6h12 | 8:24 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:02 PM Rouen | 5h19 | 8:21 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:12 PM Rouen | 6h12 | 9:24 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
| 9:02 AM Rouen | 6h44 | 3:46 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 AM Rouen | 7h30 | 4:46 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to La Rochelle
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Trains from Rouen to La Rochelle run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 401 km distance in 5h 11m.
Distance 401 km |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €72 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 6:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rouen to La Rochelle trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rouen and La Rochelle from €31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Rouen to La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to La Rochelle 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rouen to La Rochelle
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Verte.
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
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