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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jonzac to La Rochelle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

kr139

Average ticket price on Sep 20

kr160

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 33 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jonzac 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 Jonzac to La Rochelle will cost around kr160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr139.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Jonzac to La Rochelle, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

7:41 AM1h34
Jonzac
9:15 AMLa Rochelle
kr1391One-way
0 transfers
4:52 PM1h32
Jonzac
6:24 PMLa Rochelle
kr1811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Jonzac to La Rochelle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jonzac to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr192 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr192, while a train costs an average of kr192.

Distance: 60 miles (97 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
kr192 Average price Cheapest	kr154 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jonzac to La Rochelle is a train with an average price of kr192.

The fastest way to travel from Jonzac to La Rochelle is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Yes, you can take a train between Jonzac and La Rochelle.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jonzac to La Rochelle among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around kr192 compared to roughly kr154 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-38.51. The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Jonzac to La Rochelle train times

The table below shows live departures for Jonzac to La Rochelle trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	5:01 PM Jonzac	1h29	6:30 PM La Rochelle	0 transfersDirect
	6:52 PM Jonzac	1h32	8:24 PM La Rochelle	0 transfersDirect
	7:55 PM Jonzac	1h33	9:28 PM La Rochelle	0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
	7:41 AM Jonzac	1h34	9:15 AM La Rochelle	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Jonzac to La Rochelle trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Jonzac to La Rochelle.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jonzac to La Rochelle

France

Trains from Jonzac to La Rochelle run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr147 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 29m.

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

60 miles (97 km)

Average train duration

1h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

kr147

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 29m

First train

4:35 AM

Last train

8:53 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Thu

Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Jonzac to La Rochelle trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Jonzac and La Rochelle from kr147. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

1h 29m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

kr197

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

8 a day

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

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

SNCF | Intercités

About

SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités Duration

1h 30m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price

kr147

SNCF | Intercités frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | Intercités

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.

Must visit

Aquarium La Rochelle

One of Europe's leading aquariums, showcasing Atlantic and tropical marine life. A flagship family attraction connected to La Rochelle's seafaring identity.

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Must visit

Musée Maritime de La Rochelle

Maritime museum featuring preserved ships and exhibits on navigation, trade, and ocean life. Ideal for exploring La Rochelle's strong nautical heritage.

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Recommended

Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle

Natural history museum with zoology, ethnography, and regional collections in a historic setting. Excellent for understanding science and global curiosities.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for coastal France; hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are manageable versus larger French tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Jonzac to La Rochelle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jonzac 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 Jonzac to La Rochelle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr147, while the average price is around kr192.

The train from Jonzac to La Rochelle takes 1h 29m and runs 12 per day.

The distance by train from Jonzac to La Rochelle is 60 miles (97 km).

The first train from Jonzac to La Rochelle leaves at 4:35 AM.

The last train from Jonzac to La Rochelle leaves at 8:53 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Jonzac to La Rochelle.

Yes, there is a direct train from Jonzac to La Rochelle. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jonzac to La Rochelle.

The train station in Jonzac that goes to La Rochelle is Jonzac, which connects to La Rochelle station.

The cheapest way to get from Jonzac to La Rochelle is by train, with a cost of around kr147.

The train journey from Jonzac to La Rochelle offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including lush vineyards, charming villages, and glimpses of the Charente-Maritime region's natural beauty.

Yes, a day trip from Jonzac to La Rochelle is feasible. The journey takes 1h 29m and covers a distance of 60 miles (97 km). There are 9 train trips available per day.

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 Jonzac to La Rochelle.

Since both Jonzac 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Jonzac 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 Jonzac to La Rochelle

Most Jonzac to La Rochelle trains use the Jonzac to La Rochelle station pair, with some services arriving at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine. Use this guide to compare Jonzac and La Rochelle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Jonzac

Arrival train stations in La Rochelle

Which Jonzac station do trains to La Rochelle leave from?

Trains from Jonzac to La Rochelle leave from Jonzac. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Jonzac city centre at Rue De Champagnac, Jonzac, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

JonzacRue De Champagnac, Jonzac, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Jonzac from Jonzac city centre

Jonzac is 1 km from Jonzac city centre. Public transport options include:

BusLocal bus services available

Jonzac train station facilities and services

Jonzac has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Jonzac.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jonzac. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jonzac: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Jonzac: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jonzac: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Ecu, Hostellerie du Coq d'Or, Hotel Les Thermes.

More about Jonzac

Which La Rochelle station do trains from Jonzac arrive at?

Trains from Jonzac to La Rochelle most often arrive at La Rochelle. Some services arrive at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your La Rochelle arrival station.

La RochellePlace de la Gare, 17000 La Rochelle, France+33 5 46 51 62 74 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to La Rochelle from La Rochelle city centre

La Rochelle is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:

BusSeveral lines available

Local shuttle services

La Rochelle train station facilities and services

La Rochelle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.