Calais to La Rochelle train with SNCF

Fri, Feb 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Calais to La Rochelle

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$163

Average price

$184

Fastest journey

7 h 10 m

Average duration

7 h 36 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

577 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Calais 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 Calais to La Rochelle will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Calais for La Rochelle on Fri, Feb 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 577 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 51 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.

TGV INOUI
12:37PM7h48
Calais
08:25PMLa Rochelle
$1631One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
10:30AM7h10
Calais
05:40PMLa Rochelle
$1931One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
12:34PM7h51
Calais
08:25PMLa Rochelle
$1961One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Calais to La Rochelle train times

The table below shows live departures for Calais to La Rochelle trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:25 PM
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sncf-tgv-inoui10:30 AM Calais
7h10
5:40 PM La Rochelle0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Calais to La Rochelle

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    Trains from Calais to La Rochelle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $149 (€119) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 358 miles (577 km) distance in 5h 48m.

    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
    Distance
    358 miles (577 km)
    Average train duration
    6h 29m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $149 (€119)
    Trains per day
    6
    Fastest train
    5h 48m
    First train
    05:39
    Last train
    17:15
    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

    Train companies: SNCF from Calais to La Rochelle trainsSNCF trains will get you between Calais and La Rochelle from $149 (€119). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

    SNCF

    About
    SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    6h 54m
    Cheapest Price
    $262 (€209)
    SNCF frequency
    2 a day

    FAQs: Trains from Calais to La Rochelle

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais 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
    Train ticket prices from Calais to La Rochelle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $149 (€119), while the average price is around $195 (€155).
    The train from Calais to La Rochelle takes 5h 48m and runs 6 per day.
    The first train from Calais to La Rochelle leaves at 5:39 AM.
    The distance by train from Calais to La Rochelle is 358 miles (577 km).
    The last train from Calais to La Rochelle leaves at 5:15 PM.
    There is no high speed train available from Calais to La Rochelle.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Calais to La Rochelle.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Calais to La Rochelle.
    The train station in Calais that goes to La Rochelle is Calais Ville, which connects to La Rochelle station.
    The cheapest way to get from Calais to La Rochelle is by train, with a cost of around $149 (€119).
    The train journey from Calais to La Rochelle offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming French villages, and glimpses of the Loire Valley, making it a visually appealing trip.
    A day trip from Calais to La Rochelle is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 48m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 358 miles (577 km).
    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.
    Yes, you can take the train from Calais to La Rochelle.

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    Popular train stations from Calais to La Rochelle

    Calais
    La Rochelle
    The major train station for departures in Calais is Calais Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais Ville for your trip from Calais to La Rochelle.
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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    Number of platforms
    3
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free
    Parking
    Parking
    • Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
    Dining
    Dining
    • Le Channel
    • Au Cote d'Argent
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps.
    WC
    WC
    • €0.50
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Hotel Meurice
    • Holiday Inn Calais
    • Hotel de la Plage
    Lost and Found Office
    Lost and Found Office
    • Located in the main hall
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • 50 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 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
    Public transit options for Calais Ville
    • Bus: Several lines available
    • Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Car RentalCar Rental
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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    Distance to city center
    6 km
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    Number of platforms
    3
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free
    Parking
    Parking
    • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
    Dining
    Dining
    • Le Channel
    • Restaurant du Golf
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, restrooms.
    WC
    WC
    • €0.50
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Holiday Inn Calais
    • Hotel Meurice
    • Hotel de la Plage
    Lost and Found Office
    Lost and Found Office
    • Located in the main hall
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • 200 places, covered
    Car Rental
    Car Rental
    • Avis
    • Europcar
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    • Located in the main hall
    Luggage Carts
    Luggage Carts
    • Free
    Station Plan
    • Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
    • Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
    • Hall 3: parking and car rental services
    Public transit options for Calais - Fréthun
    • Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
    • Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
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    Amenities at train station
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    Bike RentalBike Rental
    information
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    Distance to city center
    1 km

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