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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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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
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.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 38m.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Angers to La Rochelle
How to get from Angers to La Rochelle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.

2:45 AM 3h40 Angers 6:25 AM La Rochelle $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

2:45 AM 3h40 Angers 6:25 AM La Rochelle $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

2:45 AM 3h40 Angers 6:25 AM La Rochelle $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

1:45 AM 3h40 Angers 5:25 AM La Rochelle $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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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.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 38m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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