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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 348 miles (561 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$231 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $249 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to La Rochelle:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to La Rochelle costing on average $125 (€102).
A bus is $148 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to La Rochelle costing on average $231 (€188).
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 12h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to La Rochelle
How to get from Geneva to La Rochelle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to La Rochelle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM22h00Genève, Aéroport2:30 PMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$701One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM22h00Genève, Aéroport2:30 PMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$701One-way2 transfers
Fastest
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83932:29 PM7h55Geneva station10:24 PMLa Rochelle station$2161One-way1 transfer
Other options
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D14 (863473)8:29 AM9h03Geneva station5:32 PMLa Rochelle station$2331One-way2 transfers
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836712:29 PM7h56Geneva station8:25 PMLa Rochelle station$2331One-way1 transfer
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F15 (864024)12:29 PM9h40Geneva station10:09 PMLa Rochelle Porte Dauphine$2351One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM19h35Geneve, Place Dorcière11:10 AMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$931One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM18h45Geneve, Place Dorcière6:10 PMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$941One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM19h45Geneve, Place Dorcière12:05 AMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$941One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to La Rochelle:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to La Rochelle costing on average $125 (€102).
A bus is $148 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to La Rochelle costing on average $231 (€188).
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 12h 43m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and La Rochelle as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in La Rochelle station.
- Buses mostly depart from Genève, Gare Routière and arrive in La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to La Rochelle by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to La Rochelle by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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