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The cheapest and fastest trains from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon
Showing times and prices for Mar 12
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon without transferring at least once.
859100 · 85885505:56AM2h03
Gare de Challans07:59AMLa Roche-sur-Yon station
$231One-way
1 transfer
97200 · 85889701:33PM2h53
Gare de Challans04:26PMLa Roche-sur-Yon station
$231One-way
1 transfer
859108 · 85886509:55AM2h07
Gare de Challans12:02PMLa Roche-sur-Yon station
$231One-way
1 transfer
859104 · 85885907:49AM2h08
Gare de Challans09:57AMLa Roche-sur-Yon station
$231One-way
1 transfer
859102 · 85884906:56AM2h04
Gare de Challans09:00AMLa Roche-sur-Yon station
$231One-way
1 transfer
859110+
897310:59AM1h46
Gare de Challans12:45PMLa Roche-sur-Yon station
$271One-way
1 transfer
859122+
383704:43PM1h51
Gare de Challans06:34PMLa Roche-sur-Yon station
$281One-way
1 transfer
859118+383502:48PM1h53
Gare de Challans04:41PMLa Roche-sur-Yon station
$271One-way
1 transfer
859126 · 85980506:25PM2h00
Gare de Challans08:25PMLa Roche-sur-Yon station
$231One-way
1 transfer
859100 · 85885505:56AM2h03
Gare de Challans07:59AMLa Roche-sur-Yon station
$231One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon train times
The table below shows live departures for Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 859122+3837 | On time 3:43 PM Gare de Challans | 1h51 | 5:34 PM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 1 transfer | |
| 859126 · 859805 | On time 5:25 PM Gare de Challans | 2h00 | 7:25 PM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, March 12 | |||||
| 859100 · 858855 | On time 4:56 AM Gare de Challans | 2h03 | 6:59 AM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 1 transfer | |
| 859100 · 858855 · 97385 | On time 4:56 AM Gare de Challans | 2h22 | 7:18 AM La Roche-sur-Yon | 2 transfers | |
| 97196+3831+97386 | 5:10 AM Gare de Challans | 3h31 | 8:41 AM La Roche-sur-Yon | 2 transfers | |
| 97196+3831 | On time 5:10 AM Gare de Challans | 2h12 | 7:22 AM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 1 transfer | |
| 859102 · 858849 | On time 5:56 AM Gare de Challans | 2h04 | 8:00 AM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 1 transfer | |
| 859104 · 858859 | On time 6:49 AM Gare de Challans | 2h08 | 8:57 AM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 1 transfer | |
| 859108 · 858865 · 97387 | On time 8:55 AM Gare de Challans | 2h20 | 11:15 AM La Roche-sur-Yon | 2 transfers | |
| 859108 · 858865 | On time 8:55 AM Gare de Challans | 2h07 | 11:02 AM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 1 transfer | |
| 859110+8973 | On time 9:59 AM Gare de Challans | 1h46 | 11:45 AM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 1 transfer | |
| 97200 · 858897 | On time 12:33 PM Gare de Challans | 2h53 | 3:26 PM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 1 transfer | |
| 859118+3835 | On time 1:48 PM Gare de Challans | 1h53 | 3:41 PM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 1 transfer | |
| 859118+3835+97393 | On time 1:48 PM Gare de Challans | 2h50 | 4:38 PM La Roche-sur-Yon | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER as well as SNCF offer trains services from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon
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Trains from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 1h 46m.
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 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 05:56 |
Last train 20:11 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
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 TER, SNCF from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Challans and La Roche-sur-Yon from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 Roche-sur-Yon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon takes 1h 46m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 5:56 AM.
The distance by train from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon is 24 miles (39 km).
The last train from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 8:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon.
The train station in Challans that goes to La Roche-sur-Yon is Gare de Challans, which connects to La Roche-sur-Yon station.
The cheapest way to get from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes and charming rural settings typical of the Vendée region.
Yes, a day trip from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon is feasible with a travel time of 1h 46m and a distance of 24 miles (39 km). There are 10 train trips available per day.
You typically need 1-2 days in La Roche-sur-Yon to explore its main attractions, such as the Place Napoléon, Haras de la Vendée, and the local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon
Challans
La Roche-sur-Yon
The major train station for departures in Challans is Gare de Challans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Challans for your trip from Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon.
Amenities at train station
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 7:30 PM Monday - Friday
- 5:00 AM - 7:30 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
Hotel
- Hotel Le Challans
- Hotel Inn Design Resto Novo Challans
Bike Parking
- 55 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and basic amenities.
Public transit options for Gare de Challans
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals in La Roche-sur-Yon is La Roche-sur-Yon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Roche-sur-Yon for your journey to La Roche-sur-Yon from Challans.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistrot du Marché
- La Mie Câline
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Square Lodge Hotel La Roche sur Yon
- Mercure La Roche Sur Yon Centre
- Hotel de la Vendée
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for La Roche-sur-Yon
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: TER Pays de la Loire
La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée
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