The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to La Rochelle
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
721 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to La Rochelle will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Of the 3 trains that leave Strasbourg for La Rochelle on Sat, Mar 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 the direct trains cover the 721 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 53 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 448 miles (721 km)
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$203 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Strasbourg to La Rochelle train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to La Rochelle trains for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:46 AM Strasbourg | 5h33 | 3:19 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:31 PM Strasbourg | 5h53 | 9:24 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:19 PM Strasbourg | 6h12 | 10:31 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle
Trains from Strasbourg to La Rochelle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 448 miles (721 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 448 miles (721 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to La Rochelle trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and La Rochelle from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strasbourg to La Rochelle
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
- 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
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