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Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €76.
Distance: 398 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€76 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from La Rochelle to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from La Rochelle to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:55 AM8h00La Rochelle, Jean Moulin5:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€591One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:55 AM8h00La Rochelle, Jean Moulin5:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€591One-way0 transfers
Fastest
83645:00 PM2h50La Rochelle station7:50 PMParis Gare Montparnasse€1481One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 83705:39 AM3h01La Rochelle station8:40 AMParis Gare Montparnasse€701One-way0 transfers
- 5492 · 83182:34 PM4h05La Rochelle station6:39 PMParis Gare Montparnasse€1221One-way1 transfer
- L14 (863444)+84406:15 AM3h49La Rochelle station10:04 AMParis Gare Montparnasse€1241One-way1 transfer
509289:35 PM7h35La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin5:10 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€601One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM8h15La Rochelle, Jean Moulin6:10 PMParis, Porte Maillot€621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM7h50La Rochelle, Jean Moulin2:30 AMParis, Porte Maillot€671One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Paris:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Paris costing on average €76.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 26m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Rochelle and Paris as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from La Rochelle station and arrive in Paris Gare Montparnasse.
- Buses mostly depart from La Rochelle, Jean Moulin and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Paris by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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