The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Surgeres
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Surgeres 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 Surgeres will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 trains that leave La Rochelle for Surgeres on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 23 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.
4:40 PM0h22La Rochelle5:02 PMSurgeres$111One-way0 transfers
4:31 PM0h23La Rochelle4:54 PMSurgeres$111One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM0h22La Rochelle5:02 PMSurgeres$111One-way0 transfers
4:31 PM0h23La Rochelle4:54 PMSurgeres$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Surgeres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Surgeres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Surgeres:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Surgeres costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Surgeres take longer:
Train takes on average 20m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (20m by train vs 38m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
La Rochelle to Surgeres train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Surgeres trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:39 PM La Rochelle | 0h22 | 5:01 PM Surgeres | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from La Rochelle to Surgeres.
Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Surgeres
Trains from La Rochelle to Surgeres run on average 12 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from La Rochelle to Surgeres trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between La Rochelle and Surgeres from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Surgeres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Surgeres 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 Surgeres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Surgeres
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
- Restaurant Le Bistrot de la Gare
- Restaurant L'Atelier Gourmand
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- €0.50
- Hotel de la Gare
- Hotel Le Logis de la Garenne
- Hotel Le Saint Georges
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms for regional trains.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station
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