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Compare train and bus for La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. 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 $23, while a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle
Compare the available ways to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle costing on average $23 (€20).
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€20) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$6 (-€5). The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle
How to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 3837
6:36 PM 1h03 La Roche-sur-Yon station 7:39 PM La Rochelle station $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3837
6:36 PM 1h03 La Roche-sur-Yon station 7:39 PM La Rochelle station $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 3837
6:36 PM 1h03 La Roche-sur-Yon station 7:39 PM La Rochelle station $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 3835
4:42 PM 1h04 La Roche-sur-Yon station 5:46 PM La Rochelle station $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - 3833
12:58 PM 1h04 La Roche-sur-Yon station 2:02 PM La Rochelle station $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - 3837+
L15 (864770)6:36 PM 2h42 La Roche-sur-Yon station 9:18 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine $15 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle costing on average $23 (€20).
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Roche-sur-Yon and La Rochelle as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from La Roche-sur-Yon station and arrive in La Rochelle station.
- Buses mostly depart from La Roche-sur-Yon, Gare Routière (Pole d'Echanges Multimodal) and arrive in La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
- Travel with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar to go to La Rochelle by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to La Rochelle by train.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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