Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12

Cheapest price on Sep 12

$69

Average ticket price on Sep 12

$69

Fastest journey on Sep 12

5 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Sep 12

5 h 23 m

Trains on Sep 12

1

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 12, we found 1 trains from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .

On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    2:08 PM5h23
    Périgueux
    7:31 PMLa Roche-sur-Yon
    $691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $88 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $88, while a train costs an average of $88.

Distance: 145 miles (234 km)

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Train
Driving

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon is a train with an average price of $88 (€71).
The fastest way to travel from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon is by train with an average journey time of 5h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Périgueux and La Roche-sur-Yon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 $88 (€71) compared to roughly $58 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.44 (€-24.64). The journey takes 5h 0m versus 3h 47m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon train times

The table below shows live departures for Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | Intercités2:08 PM Périgueux
5h23
7:31 PM La Roche-sur-Yon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon

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Trains from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 16:42. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 4h 51m.

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
145 miles (234 km)
Average train duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€51)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 51m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
4:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon trainsSNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Périgueux and La Roche-sur-Yon from $63 (€51). 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$63 (€51)
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

Complete guide to La Roche-sur-Yon

Things to do in La Roche-sur-Yon

Discover the best of La Roche-sur-Yon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Roche-sur-Yon trip today.

  • Recommended

Musée de La Roche-sur-Yon

The city’s main art museum presents painting, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions in a central cultural venue with broad local appeal.

  • Recommended

Le Cyel

A contemporary art venue in the former grain market, known for ambitious exhibitions and a strong program linking local and international artists.

Archives départementales de la Vendée

This exhibition space inside the departmental archives explores Vendée history through curated displays, documents, and heritage interpretation.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Paris; local buses help keep daily costs reasonable for visitors.

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
€55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.20-3.50 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, and small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 Roche-sur-Yon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $88 (€71).
The train from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon takes 4h 51m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon is 145 miles (234 km).
The last train from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 4:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon.
The train station in Périgueux that goes to La Roche-sur-Yon is Périgueux station, which connects to La Roche-sur-Yon station.
The cheapest way to get from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
The train journey from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming French villages, and rolling hills, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m, which exceeds the feasible duration. The distance is 145 miles (234 km), and there are 3 trains per day.
You typically need 1-2 days in La Roche-sur-Yon to explore its main attractions, such as the Place Napoléon, Haras de la Vendée, and the local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon.
Since both Périgueux and La Roche-sur-Yon 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 La Roche-sur-Yon include Nantes, Les Sables-d'Olonne, La Rochelle, Angers, Lucon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 La Roche-sur-Yon, travelers should be mindful of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams targeting travelers are uncommon but staying cautious about unofficial taxi services and overly aggressive street vendors can help ensure a safer visit.
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 Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon

Most Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon trains use the Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon station pair, with some services arriving at La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée. Use this guide to compare Périgueux and La Roche-sur-Yon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Périgueux
Arrival train stations in La Roche-sur-Yon

Which Périgueux station do trains to La Roche-sur-Yon leave from?

Trains from Périgueux to La Roche-sur-Yon leave from Périgueux. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Périgueux city centre at 1 Place Francheville, 24000 Périgueux, France.
Périgueux1 Place Francheville, 24000 Périgueux, France+33 5 53 53 10 74WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Périgueux from Périgueux city centre

Bus330, 331 · 10m · $4
330, 331 · 14m · $4
330, 331 · 17m · $4
330, 331 · 20m · $4

Périgueux train station facilities and services

Périgueux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Clos Saint-Front, L'Essentiel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Périgueux. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Périgueux. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Périgueux: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Périgueux: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Périgueux: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel Regina, Mercure Périgueux Centre Hotel, Ibis Périgueux Centre.

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