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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to La Rochelle
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
9 h 58 m
Average duration
10 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
594 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to La Rochelle will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Of the 2 trains that leave Barcelona for La Rochelle on Tue, Mar 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 594 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 58 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 10 h 1 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 and bus for Barcelona to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$190 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest |
9h 41m Average total duration Fastest 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg 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.
Live departures
Barcelona to La Rochelle train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to La Rochelle trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:26 AM Barcelona | 9h58 | 6:24 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:28 AM Barcelona | 10h01 | 6:29 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to La Rochelle
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Trains from Barcelona to La Rochelle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€94) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 11:26. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 9h 2m.
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average train duration 9h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€94) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 2m |
First train 08:15 |
Last train 11:26 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros, TGV INOUI from Barcelona to La Rochelle trainsSNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and La Rochelle from $30 (€24). 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 Barcelona to La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to La Rochelle
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 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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