How to travel from Angers to La Rochelle

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Compare bus and train for Angers to La Rochelle

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Angers to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $69.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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$32

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Compare ways to travel from Angers to La Rochelle

Compare the available ways to get from Angers to La Rochelle, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Angers to La Rochelle is a bus with an average price of $32.

This is compared to other travel options from Angers to La Rochelle:

A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angers to La Rochelle costing on average $69.

The fastest way to travel from Angers to La Rochelle is by train with an average journey time of 3h 29m.

Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Angers and La Rochelle including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Angers to La Rochelle among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25. The journey takes 3h 8m versus 2h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Angers to La Rochelle

How to get from Angers to La Rochelle by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Angers to La Rochelle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Angers to La Rochelle

Travel to La Rochelle easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Angers to La Rochelle.

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There are 2 options to travel between Angers and La Rochelle including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Angers to La Rochelle is a bus with an average price of $32.

This is compared to other travel options from Angers to La Rochelle:

A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angers to La Rochelle costing on average $69.

The fastest way to travel from Angers to La Rochelle is by train with an average journey time of 3h 29m.

Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 38m.

The distance from Angers to La Rochelle is approximately 94 miles (152 km).
The average frequency per day from Angers to La Rochelle is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Angers and La Rochelle as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Angers to La Rochelle:
  • Trains mostly depart from Angers Saint-Laud and arrive in La Rochelle station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Angers, Gare Routiere and arrive in La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Angers to La Rochelle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to La Rochelle by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER to go to La Rochelle by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Angers to La Rochelle:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Angers to La Rochelle often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marseille, Bordeaux, Lyon, Nantes. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between La Rochelle and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in La Rochelle to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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