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Musée archéologique de Jonzac
Main local heritage museum presenting archaeology, folk life, and regional history. A strong introduction to Jonzac and Haute-Saintonge culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Jonzac
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Jonzac 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 Jonzac will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave La Rochelle for Jonzac on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
8:32 AM1h29La Rochelle10:01 AMJonzac$181One-way0 transfers
- 8:32 AM1h29La Rochelle10:01 AMJonzac$181One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for La Rochelle to Jonzac
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Jonzac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m 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 La Rochelle to Jonzac is a train with an average price of $22.
The fastest way to travel from La Rochelle to Jonzac is by bus with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Jonzac take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between La Rochelle and Jonzac.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Jonzac 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 $22 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 20m 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 Jonzac train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Jonzac trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:43 PM La Rochelle | 1h27 | 8:10 PM Jonzac | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 8:32 AM La Rochelle | 1h29 | 10:01 AM Jonzac | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Jonzac
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Trains from La Rochelle to Jonzac run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 27m.
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 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 8:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 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 | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from La Rochelle to Jonzac 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 Jonzac from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$18
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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
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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$15
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$43
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Jonzac
Things to do in Jonzac
Discover the best of Jonzac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jonzac trip today.
La Maison de l'Énergie
Interpretive center inside the Antilles complex explaining local environmental and educational themes. Useful for families and curious visitors.
Espace Jean Gluard
Small exhibition venue in the cultural center hosting rotating art shows and local creative work. Good for discovering current regional artists.
- Recommended
Parc du Château
Public garden below the castle with mature trees and river views. A relaxing walking area and one of Jonzac's most pleasant green spaces.
- Recommended
Promenade de la Seugne
Scenic riverside path along the Seugne, ideal for a gentle walk and town views. Popular with locals for quiet outdoor time.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville de Jonzac
Historic old-town streets around the castle and church, full of stone façades and small details. Best area for an atmospheric stroll.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pineau Des Charentes
Pineau Des Charentes is a regional aperitif wine made by blending grape must with Cognac eau-de-vie, traditional across Charente and Charente-Maritime.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cognac
Cognac is the famous local brandy from nearby vineyards, double-distilled and aged in oak. It is the area’s signature digestif and a key part of local identity.
- Gluten-free
Mouclade Charentaise
Mouclade Charentaise is mussels cooked in a creamy white wine sauce with curry or spices. It reflects the coastal shellfish traditions of the Charente region.
Le Coq D'Or
Traditional French restaurant in Jonzac known for regional dishes and a relaxed brasserie atmosphere suitable for a casual local meal.
Le Restaurant Du Casino
Established restaurant near the spa area serving refined French cuisine with regional ingredients in a comfortable, contemporary setting.
Hostellerie Du Coq D'Or
Casual crêperie and restaurant offering approachable French dishes and a friendly atmosphere, popular for simple meals in central Jonzac.
Euro (€)
More affordable than larger French tourist cities. Meals and cafes are moderate, and local transport needs are limited, but accommodation can rise in spa season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 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; cafes may get small change.
FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Jonzac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Jonzac 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 Jonzac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Rochelle to Jonzac can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $22.
The train from La Rochelle to Jonzac takes 1h 27m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from La Rochelle to Jonzac is 60 miles (97 km).
The first train from La Rochelle to Jonzac leaves at 5:28 AM.
The last train from La Rochelle to Jonzac leaves at 8:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Rochelle to Jonzac.
Yes, there is a direct train from La Rochelle to Jonzac. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Rochelle to Jonzac.
The train station in La Rochelle that goes to Jonzac is La Rochelle station, which connects to Jonzac.
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Jonzac is by train, with a cost of around $18.
The train journey from La Rochelle to Jonzac offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque vineyards and charming rural landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from La Rochelle to Jonzac is feasible as the journey takes 1h 27m and the distance is 60 miles (97 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully enjoy Jonzac's attractions, including Les Antilles de Jonzac, the thermal baths, and historical sites, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from La Rochelle to Jonzac.
Since both La Rochelle and Jonzac 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 Jonzac include Bordeaux, Pons, Saintes, Labouheyre, Rochefort.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Jonzac 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 Jonzac, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around popular tourist spots. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be cautious when booking transportation or accommodations online to prevent scams. Always use official vendors and confirm prices upfront to ensure a safe and smooth travel experience.
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 La Rochelle to Jonzac
Most La Rochelle to Jonzac trains use the La Rochelle to Jonzac station pair. Use this guide to compare La Rochelle and Jonzac train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in La Rochelle
Arrival train stations in Jonzac
Which La Rochelle station do trains to Jonzac leave from?
Trains from La Rochelle to Jonzac leave from La Rochelle. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from La Rochelle city centre at Place de la Gare, 17000 La Rochelle, France.
La RochellePlace de la Gare, 17000 La Rochelle, France+33 5 46 51 62 74
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.
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.
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine17000 La Rochelle, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Rochelle Porte Dauphine from La Rochelle city centre
Bus211, 14, 12, 3, 10, D3, 341, 346, N3, 352, 354, 13, 15 · 2m · every ~17 min
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 Jonzac station do trains from La Rochelle arrive at?
Trains from La Rochelle to Jonzac arrive at Jonzac. Jonzac is 0 miles (1 km) from Jonzac city centre.
JonzacRue De Champagnac, Jonzac, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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.
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