Le Thou to La Rochelle train with SNCF TER

Thu, Nov 06
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SNCF TER
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Thou to La Rochelle

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Thou to La Rochelle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Le Thou to La Rochelle will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Le Thou for La Rochelle on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 16 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
04:57PM0h16
Le Thou
05:13PMLa Rochelle
$61One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Le Thou to La Rochelle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Thou to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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€3

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45m

Average total duration

Fastest

15m

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30m

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1h 24m

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54m

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Le Thou to La Rochelle train times

The table below shows live departures for Le Thou to La Rochelle trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:51 AM
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sncf-ter4:57 PM Le Thou
0h16
5:13 PM La Rochelle0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Le Thou to La Rochelle

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Trains from Le Thou to La Rochelle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
16m
First train
06:16
Last train
20:51
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: SNCF TER from Le Thou to La Rochelle trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Le Thou and La Rochelle from $4 (€3). 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.
Learn more about SNCF TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Le Thou to La Rochelle

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in La Rochelle allows you to explore its historic old town, visit the iconic towers, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a day trip to nearby Île de Ré.
Yes, a day trip from Le Thou to La Rochelle is feasible. The journey takes 16m, with a distance of 12 miles (20 km). There are 7 train trips available per day.
Train ticket prices from Le Thou to La Rochelle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The distance by train from Le Thou to La Rochelle is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Le Thou to La Rochelle leaves at 6:16 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Le Thou to La Rochelle is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Le Thou to La Rochelle is known for its charming views of the French countryside, featuring rolling fields, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline as you approach La Rochelle, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
The last train from Le Thou to La Rochelle leaves at 8:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Le Thou to La Rochelle.
The train from Le Thou to La Rochelle takes 16m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Le Thou that goes to La Rochelle is Aigrefeuille-le-Thou, which connects to La Rochelle station.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Thou to La Rochelle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Thou to La Rochelle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Le Thou to La Rochelle. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Le Thou to La Rochelle

Le Thou
La Rochelle
The major train station for departures in Le Thou is Aigrefeuille-le-Thou. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aigrefeuille-le-Thou for your trip from Le Thou to La Rochelle.
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Address
17290 Le Thou, France
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Distance to city center
2 km

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