La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire bus

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Compare train for La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 91 miles (148 km)

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$36

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$40

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2h 30m

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Additional time*

2h 27m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire is a train with an average price of $36 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire is by train with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between La Rochelle and Saint-Nazaire.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire by train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire

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Take a bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire and enjoy the approximately 91 miles (148 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:45, the last at 18:00.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $28 (€23)
Distance
91 miles (148 km)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
First bus
5:45 PM
Last bus
6:00 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
21 days
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
Train from $28 (€23)

FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Nazaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 5:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, you can take a train between La Rochelle and Saint-Nazaire.
No, the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.
No, luggage for the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.
Since both La Rochelle and Saint-Nazaire are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Saint-Nazaire, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings and keep belongings secure. There are no widespread reports of major scams targeting visitors, but travelers should remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals that seem too good to be true. Standard safety precautions and common sense help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire

Most La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire buses use the La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin to Saint-Nazaire, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare La Rochelle and Saint-Nazaire bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in La Rochelle
Arrival bus stations in Saint-Nazaire
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin
City-centre transport

Getting to La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin from La Rochelle city centre

Bus5, 1, 2, D2, D1, N11, N22 · 7m · every ~21 min

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