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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to La Rochelle
Cheapest price
76S$
Average price
119S$
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
398 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to La Rochelle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to La Rochelle will cost around 119S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 76S$.
Of the 22 trains that leave Paris for La Rochelle every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 398 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.
83716:46 AM3h01Paris Gare Montparnasse9:47 AMLa Rochelle station76 S$1One-way0 changes- 8371+
L15 (864758)6:46 AM4h31Paris Gare Montparnasse11:17 AMLa Rochelle Porte Dauphine78 S$1One-way1 change - 83937:16 PM3h08Paris Gare Montparnasse10:24 PMLa Rochelle station90 S$1One-way0 changes
- 837712:15 PM3h07Paris Gare Montparnasse3:22 PMLa Rochelle station96 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8377+F15 (864012)12:15 PM4h45Paris Gare Montparnasse5:00 PMLa Rochelle Porte Dauphine98 S$1One-way1 change
- 83716:46 AM3h01Paris Gare Montparnasse9:47 AMLa Rochelle station76 S$1One-way0 changes
- 83759:25 AM3h02Paris Gare Montparnasse12:27 PMLa Rochelle station118 S$1One-way0 changes
- 83916:19 PM3h02Paris Gare Montparnasse9:21 PMLa Rochelle station104 S$1One-way0 changes
- 83675:24 PM3h03Paris Gare Montparnasse8:27 PMLa Rochelle station110 S$1One-way0 changes
- 837712:15 PM3h07Paris Gare Montparnasse3:22 PMLa Rochelle station96 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Paris to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 28S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 28S$, and a train costs an average of 66S$.
Distance: 398 km
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124S$ Average Price | 53S$ Average Price Cheapest |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Paris to La Rochelle train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to La Rochelle trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8441+L14 (863447) | 6:00 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h40 | 9:40 AM La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
| 8371 | 6:46 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h01 | 9:47 AM La Rochelle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8371+L15 (864758) | 6:46 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h31 | 11:17 AM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 1 change | |
| 8533+D14 (863451) | 7:52 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h25 | 11:17 AM La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
| 8375 | 9:25 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h02 | 12:27 PM La Rochelle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8375+L15 (864760) | 9:25 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h14 | 1:39 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 1 change | |
| 8445+L14 (863455) | 9:58 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h12 | 2:10 PM La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
| 8377 | 12:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h07 | 3:22 PM La Rochelle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8377+F15 (864012) | 12:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h45 | 5:00 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 1 change | |
| 8335+D14 (863459) · L15 (864764) | 12:24 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h34 | 5:58 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 2 changes | |
| 8335+D14 (863459) | 12:24 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h42 | 5:06 PM La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
8921+ 3835 | 12:34 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h12 | 5:46 PM La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
| 8485+L16 (864626) | 2:10 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h52 | 7:02 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 1 change | |
| 8485+L14 (863461) · F15 (864020) | 2:10 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h24 | 6:34 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 2 changes | |
| 8485+L14 (863461) | 2:10 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h56 | 6:06 PM La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
| 8923+3837 | 2:51 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h48 | 7:39 PM La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
| 8447+L14 (863465) | 4:00 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h41 | 7:41 PM La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
| 8367 | 5:24 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h03 | 8:27 PM La Rochelle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8367+L15 (864770) | 5:24 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h54 | 9:18 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 1 change | |
| 8391 | 6:19 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h02 | 9:21 PM La Rochelle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8393 | 7:16 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h08 | 10:24 PM La Rochelle station | 0 changesdirect | |
 3731+8478+D15 (864800) | 9:40 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h44 | 9:24 AM La Rochelle station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to La Rochelle
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Trains from Paris to La Rochelle run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 66S$ but you can travel from only 28S$ by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 398 km distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 398 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price 66S$ |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 9:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to La Rochelle trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and La Rochelle from 28S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris to La Rochelle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and La Rochelle
Most Paris to La Rochelle trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Rochelle station pair, with some services arriving at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine. Use this guide to compare Paris and La Rochelle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to La Rochelle leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Getting to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV 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: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Which La Rochelle station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to La Rochelle from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to La Rochelle Porte Dauphine from La Rochelle city centre
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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