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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to La Rochelle

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$306

Average price

$306

Fastest journey

8 h 53 m

Average duration

8 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

817 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to La Rochelle will cost around $306 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $306.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Amsterdam for La Rochelle on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 817 km distance in an average of 8 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 53 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 8 h 53 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.

NS International | IC Brussel
07:15AM8h53
Amsterdam
04:08PMLa Rochelle
$3061One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to La Rochelle

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €146.

Distance: 507 miles (817 km)

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€206

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€59

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9h 28m

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8h 58m

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30m

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15h 12m

Average total duration

14h 42m

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Live departures

Amsterdam to La Rochelle train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to La Rochelle trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:27 AM
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ic_brussel7:15 AM Amsterdam
8h53
4:08 PM La Rochelle0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to La Rochelle

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Trains from Amsterdam to La Rochelle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $182 (€146) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:48, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 507 miles (817 km) distance in 8h 9m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
507 miles (817 km)
Average train duration
8h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$182 (€146)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 9m
First train
08:48
Last train
15:15
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 $34 (€27)

Train companies: Eurostar from Amsterdam to La Rochelle trainsEurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and La Rochelle from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€146)
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to La Rochelle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Amsterdam to La Rochelle is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 9m and the distance is 507 miles (817 km). Additionally, the frequency is 2 per day for trains.
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in La Rochelle allows you to explore its historic old town, visit the iconic towers, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a day trip to nearby Île de Ré.
The train journey from Amsterdam to La Rochelle offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing the picturesque Dutch countryside, charming French villages, and expansive fields, particularly as you pass through regions like Normandy and the Loire Valley. While not traditionally considered one of Europe's most scenic routes, it provides a pleasant and varied visual experience.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to La Rochelle is 507 miles (817 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to La Rochelle.
The first train from Amsterdam to La Rochelle leaves at 8:48 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to La Rochelle.
The last train from Amsterdam to La Rochelle leaves at 3:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to La Rochelle.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to La Rochelle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $182 (€146), while the average price is around $257 (€206).
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to La Rochelle is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train from Amsterdam to La Rochelle takes 8h 9m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to La Rochelle is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to La Rochelle station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to La Rochelle.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to La Rochelle

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La Rochelle
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to La Rochelle.
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant As
  • Gustavino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Amsterdam Zuid
  • citizenM Amsterdam South
  • Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 25
  • Bus: Several lines available

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