The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Brussels
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
659 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Brussels 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 Brussels will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
It's difficult to get from La Rochelle to Brussels without transferring at least once.
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9357Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $190.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$212 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
La Rochelle to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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8370+ 9423 | 4:39 AM La Rochelle station | 5h38 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8362+ 9341 | 7:48 AM La Rochelle station | 5h29 | 1:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8374+ 9357 | 9:49 AM La Rochelle station | 5h55 | 3:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8378+ 9477 | 12:47 PM La Rochelle station | 6h30 | 7:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8380+ 9387 | 2:45 PM La Rochelle station | 5h59 | 8:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8364+ 9389 | 4:00 PM La Rochelle station | 5h17 | 9:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8364+ 9489 | 4:00 PM La Rochelle station | 5h17 | 9:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets La Rochelle to Brussels by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Brussels
Trains from La Rochelle to Brussels run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $190 (€154) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 5h 47m.
Distance 409 miles (659 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $190 (€154) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 06:27 |
Last train 17:00 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 4 days |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from La Rochelle to Brussels trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between La Rochelle and Brussels from $43 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Brussels
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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