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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Pontchateau
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Pontchateau 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 Pontchateau will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Rochelle to Pontchateau without transferring at least once.
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06:17AM5h31
La Rochelle11:48AMPontchateau
$751One-way
1 transfer
10:19AM3h26
La Rochelle01:45PMPontchateau
$751One-way
1 transfer
12:10PM4h35
La Rochelle04:45PMPontchateau
$751One-way
1 transfer
04:27PM3h21
La Rochelle07:48PMPontchateau
$751One-way
1 transfer
08:28PM10h17
La Rochelle06:45AMPontchateau
$751One-way
1 transfer
04:27PM3h21
La Rochelle07:48PMPontchateau
$751One-way
1 transfer
10:19AM3h26
La Rochelle01:45PMPontchateau
$751One-way
1 transfer
12:10PM4h35
La Rochelle04:45PMPontchateau
$751One-way
1 transfer
06:17AM5h31
La Rochelle11:48AMPontchateau
$751One-way
1 transfer
08:28PM10h17
La Rochelle06:45AMPontchateau
$751One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
La Rochelle to Pontchateau train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Pontchateau trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:10 PM La Rochelle | 5h45 | 5:55 PM Pontchateau | 1 transfer | |
| 4:27 PM La Rochelle | 4h31 | 8:58 PM Pontchateau | 1 transfer | |
| 8:28 PM La Rochelle | 10h17 | 6:45 AM Pontchateau | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| 6:17 AM La Rochelle | 5h31 | 11:48 AM Pontchateau | 1 transfer | |
| 10:19 AM La Rochelle | 3h26 | 1:45 PM Pontchateau | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF Intercités as well as TER BreizhGo or SNCF offer trains services from La Rochelle to Pontchateau.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Pontchateau
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Trains from La Rochelle to Pontchateau run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:56, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 09:56 |
Last train 18:11 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jul - Sep |
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, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from La Rochelle to Pontchateau trainsSNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between La Rochelle and Pontchateau from $72 (€58). 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
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
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
SNCF frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Pontchateau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Pontchateau 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 Pontchateau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Rochelle to Pontchateau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The train from La Rochelle to Pontchateau takes 2h 35m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from La Rochelle to Pontchateau is 98 miles (158 km).
The first train from La Rochelle to Pontchateau leaves at 9:56 AM.
The last train from La Rochelle to Pontchateau leaves at 6:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Rochelle to Pontchateau.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Rochelle to Pontchateau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Rochelle to Pontchateau.
The train station in La Rochelle that goes to Pontchateau is La Rochelle station, which connects to Pontchateau station.
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Pontchateau is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€58).
The train journey from La Rochelle to Pontchateau offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque coastlines, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from La Rochelle to Pontchateau is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 35m. However, trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 98 miles (158 km).
A visit to Pontchateau can be comfortably enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore its local attractions and natural surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from La Rochelle to Pontchateau.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Pontchateau
La Rochelle
Pontchateau
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 Pontchateau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Pontchateau is Pontchâteau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontchâteau for your journey to Pontchateau from La Rochelle.
Pontchâteau
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
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