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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Angers
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Angers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to Angers will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 7 trains that leave La Rochelle for Angers on Thu, Jul 02, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
3:16 PM3h15La Rochelle6:31 PMAngers$351One-way0 transfers- 3:27 PM3h04La Rochelle6:31 PMAngers$381One-way0 transfers
- 10:38 AM3h03La Rochelle1:41 PMAngers$381One-way0 transfers
- 9:19 AM3h04La Rochelle12:23 PMAngers$411One-way0 transfers
- 8:19 AM3h04La Rochelle11:23 AMAngers$431One-way0 transfers
- 10:38 AM3h03La Rochelle1:41 PMAngers$381One-way0 transfers
- 3:27 PM3h04La Rochelle6:31 PMAngers$381One-way0 transfers
- 9:19 AM3h04La Rochelle12:23 PMAngers$411One-way0 transfers
- 8:19 AM3h04La Rochelle11:23 AMAngers$431One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM3h08La Rochelle1:18 PMAngers$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Angers
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Angers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Angers:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Angers costing on average $46 (€38).
Other travel options to Angers take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 8m 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
La Rochelle to Angers train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Angers trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:19 AM La Rochelle | 3h04 | 11:23 AM Angers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:19 AM La Rochelle | 3h04 | 12:23 PM Angers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM La Rochelle | 3h08 | 1:18 PM Angers | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:37 AM La Rochelle | 5h08 | 3:45 PM Angers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:38 AM La Rochelle | 3h03 | 1:41 PM Angers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:16 PM La Rochelle | 3h15 | 6:31 PM Angers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:27 PM La Rochelle | 3h04 | 6:31 PM Angers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Angers
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Trains from La Rochelle to Angers run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 6:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from La Rochelle to Angers trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between La Rochelle and Angers from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Angers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Angers 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 Angers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Angers
Most La Rochelle to Angers trains use the La Rochelle to Angers Saint-Laud station pair, with some services arriving at Angers Maître École. Use this guide to compare La Rochelle and Angers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which La Rochelle station do trains to Angers leave from?
Getting to La Rochelle from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Les 4 Sergents, La Boussole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Rochelle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Rochelle: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Masqhotel, Hotel Saint Nicolas, Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port.
Getting to La Rochelle Porte Dauphine from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine train station facilities and services
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Which Angers station do trains from La Rochelle arrive at?
Getting to Angers Saint-Laud from Angers city centre
Angers Saint-Laud train station facilities and services
Angers Saint-Laud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ker Juliet, Selecta, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are an ATM machine is located outside the station near the post office and another ATM under the wooden staircase in front of the sales area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:30, Sat: 10:00 - 17:30, Sun: 13:00 - 18:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Saint-Laud: The station is fully accessible, including staff assistance, step-free access throughout the station and magnetic induction loop for people with hearing impairments.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Champagne, Citotel Univers, Grand Hotel de la Gare Angers.
Getting to Angers Maître École from Angers city centre
Angers Maître École is 1 km from Angers city centre. Public transport options include:
Angers Maître École train station facilities and services
Angers Maître École has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Angers Maître École.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Angers Maître École. ATMs are available at Angers Maître École.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers Maître École: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Angers Maître École: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Maître École.
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