The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulon to La Rochelle
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
10 h 6 m
Average duration
10 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
654 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulon 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 Toulon to La Rochelle will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Of the 2 trains that leave Toulon for La Rochelle on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 654 km distance in an average of 10 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 6 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 11 h 5 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.
9:18 AM10h06Toulon7:24 PMLa Rochelle$1011One-way0 transfers
7:19 AM11h05Toulon6:24 PMLa Rochelle$1711One-way0 transfers
9:18 AM10h06Toulon7:24 PMLa Rochelle$1011One-way0 transfers
7:19 AM11h05Toulon6:24 PMLa Rochelle$1711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Toulon to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulon to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 406 miles (654 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 39m Average total duration 12h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Toulon to La Rochelle:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulon to La Rochelle costing on average $105 (€84).
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulon to La Rochelle costing on average $145 (€116).
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Bus takes on average 12h 9m.
The journey is about 10m faster (8h 12m by train vs 8h 22m by car) and roughly $150 (€120) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($145 (€116) vs $295 (€236)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Toulon to La Rochelle train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulon to La Rochelle trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:49 PM Toulon | 15h36 | 11:25 AM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
![]() | 7:19 AM Toulon | 11h05 | 6:24 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulon to La Rochelle
Trains from Toulon to La Rochelle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 406 miles (654 km) distance in 8h 34m.
Distance 406 miles (654 km) |
Average train duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€69) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 34m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF from Toulon to La Rochelle trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Toulon and La Rochelle from $36 (€29). 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 Toulon to La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulon 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 Toulon to La Rochelle
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Boulevard de Strasbourg.
- Le Bistrot du Boucan
- La Feuille de Chou
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre
- Grand Hôtel Dauphiné
- Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port
- Located in the main hall
- 35 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, Marseille, Nice, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 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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