La Rochelle to Pons train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Pons

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Pons 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 Pons will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave La Rochelle for Pons on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

SNCF TER
02:26PM1h11
La Rochelle
03:37PMPons
$261One-way
0 transfers

La Rochelle - PonsCompare SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF

sncf-ter
$15
1h 11m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
sncf-intercites
$22
2h 26m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
sncf
$34
1h 8m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Pons

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Pons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. 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 bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 49 miles (80 km)

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1h 59m

Average total duration

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1h 29m

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Live departures

La Rochelle to Pons train times

The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Pons trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter2:26 PM La Rochelle
1h11
3:37 PM Pons0 transfersDirect

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SNCF TER as well as SNCF Intercités and SNCF offer trains services from La Rochelle to Pons. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from La Rochelle to Pons.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from La Rochelle to Pons.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from La Rochelle to Pons.

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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF Intercités and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from La Rochelle to Pons.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from La Rochelle to Pons.

Journey information

Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Pons

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Trains from La Rochelle to Pons run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 11m.

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
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
05:27
Last train
21:15
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 TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from La Rochelle to Pons trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between La Rochelle and Pons from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 11m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
SNCF TER 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

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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Pons

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Pons 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 Pons, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from La Rochelle to Pons is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m with a distance of 49 miles (80 km), and there are 5 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Pons, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions such as the medieval donjon, the beautiful Saint Vincent Church, and the charming town center.
Train ticket prices from La Rochelle to Pons can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
The distance by train from La Rochelle to Pons is 49 miles (80 km).
The train station in La Rochelle that goes to Pons is La Rochelle station, which connects to Pons station.
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Pons is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from La Rochelle to Pons offers scenic views of the Charente-Maritime region, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes, vineyards, and charming French villages.
There is no high speed train available from La Rochelle to Pons.
The train from La Rochelle to Pons takes 1h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from La Rochelle to Pons leaves at 9:15 PM.
The first train from La Rochelle to Pons leaves at 5:27 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Rochelle to Pons.
Yes, you can take the train from La Rochelle to Pons.
Yes, there is a direct train from La Rochelle to Pons. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Pons

La Rochelle
Pons
The major train station for departures in La Rochelle is La Rochelle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle for your trip from La Rochelle to Pons.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Les 4 Sergents
  • La Boussole
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Masqhotel
  • Hotel Saint Nicolas
  • Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 DauphineParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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