The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to La Rochelle
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$247
Fastest journey
8 h 32 m
Average duration
8 h 54 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
562 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy 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 Annecy to La Rochelle will cost around $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
Of the 3 trains that leave Annecy for La Rochelle on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 562 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 32 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 25 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Annecy to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €121.
Distance: 349 miles (562 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€160 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Annecy to La Rochelle train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to La Rochelle trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:22 AM Annecy | 8h44 | 4:06 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:53 AM Annecy | 8h32 | 8:25 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:06 PM Annecy | 9h25 | 9:31 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to La Rochelle
Trains from Annecy to La Rochelle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $149 (€121) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 7h 32m.
Distance 349 miles (562 km) |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€121) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 32m |
First train 05:29 |
Last train 17:00 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Annecy to La Rochelle trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Annecy and La Rochelle from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Annecy to La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy 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 Annecy to La Rochelle
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
- Located in the main hall
- 250 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
- 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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