- Must visit
Musée Maritime de La Rochelle
Floating maritime museum with historic vessels and exhibitions about the city’s seafaring heritage.
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Overview: Train from Guingamp to La Rochelle
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Trains from Guingamp to La Rochelle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 7h 28m.
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 189 miles (305 km) |
Average train duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€68) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 28m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 6:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Complete guide to La Rochelle
Things to do in La Rochelle
Discover the best of La Rochelle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Rochelle trip today.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de La Rochelle
Natural history museum known for zoology, ethnography, and regional collections in a historic setting.
- Recommended
Musée du Nouveau Monde
Museum in a former mansion exploring links between La Rochelle, the Atlantic world, and the Americas.
- Must visit
Vieux Port
The old harbor is La Rochelle’s signature waterfront area, ideal for walking, photos, and sunset views.
- Must visit
La Rochelle Old Town
Atmospheric historic center with arcaded streets, mansions, and lively lanes best explored on foot.
- Recommended
Parc Charruyer
Large urban park with tree-lined paths and water features, popular for a calm walk near the center.
- Gluten-free
Mouclade Charentaise
Mussels cooked in a creamy sauce with curry and local white wine, a signature coastal dish of the Charente area.
- Gluten-free
Éclade De Moules
Traditional mussels covered with pine needles and cooked in the open air, especially associated with the nearby Atlantic coast.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres De Marennes-Oléron
Renowned local oysters from the nearby Marennes-Oléron basin, prized for their refined taste and strong regional identity.
Christopher Coutanceau
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant focused on sustainable Atlantic seafood, with an elegant setting near the sea.
La Yole De Chris
Seafood-focused restaurant from the Coutanceau family, offering polished bistro cooking in a relaxed portside setting.
Les Flots
Established seafood restaurant facing the old harbor, known for refined fish dishes and classic La Rochelle views.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual meals are manageable, but waterfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping is appreciated, not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
La Rochelle-Ville, La Rochelle -> Vieux Port, La Rochelle
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Yelo city buses use the same ticketing system across the network; validate your ticket when boarding.
- Card payment availability on buses can vary, so buy tickets in advance in the Yelo app or from official machines when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Guingamp to La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guingamp 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.
Train ticket prices from Guingamp to La Rochelle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€68), while the average price is around $82 (€68).
The train from Guingamp to La Rochelle takes 7h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Guingamp to La Rochelle is 189 miles (305 km).
The first train from Guingamp to La Rochelle leaves at 5:39 AM.
The last train from Guingamp to La Rochelle leaves at 6:33 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guingamp to La Rochelle.
The train station in Guingamp that goes to La Rochelle is Gare de Guingamp, which connects to La Rochelle station.
The cheapest way to get from Guingamp to La Rochelle is by train, with a cost of around $82 (€68).
The train journey from Guingamp to La Rochelle offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming French villages, and glimpses of the Atlantic coast, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Guingamp to La Rochelle is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 28m. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 189 miles (305 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Guingamp to La Rochelle.
Since both Guingamp and La Rochelle are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from La Rochelle include Poitiers, Niort, Rochefort, Saintes, La Roche-sur-Yon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Guingamp to La Rochelle among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In La Rochelle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old port and during festivals. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of distraction techniques. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at small shops can occur, so always confirm prices in advance. Petty theft near popular tourist sites is the main safety concern to watch out for.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Guingamp to La Rochelle
Guingamp
La Rochelle
The major train station for departures in Guingamp is Guingamp. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guingamp for your trip from Guingamp to La Rochelle.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rue de la Gare
Dining
- L'Eden Breizh
- Crêperie du Roy
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Arrivée
- Brit Hotel Armor
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 35 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Guingamp
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER Brittany services
The major train station for arrivals in La Rochelle is La Rochelle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle for your journey to La Rochelle from Guingamp.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare
Dining
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for La Rochelle
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
Amenities at train station
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