Travel Information between La Rochelle and Rochefort
| 17 miles (28 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $3 - $5 | |
| Bus • $3 (€3) • 25 min | |
| Train • $5 (€4) • 19 min | |
| SNCF | Autocar or SNCF TER |
Travel 17 miles (28 km) by train or bus from La Rochelle to Rochefort. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are SNCF | Autocar or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from La Rochelle to Rochefort.
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The best way to travel from La Rochelle to Rochefort is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from La Rochelle to Rochefort: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Rochefort from La Rochelle is by taking a bus, which costs on average $3 (€3).
This is compared to other ways of getting from La Rochelle to Rochefort:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train with an average ticket price of $5 (€4) from La Rochelle to Rochefort.
The fastest way from La Rochelle to Rochefort is by train with an average journey time of 19 min.
There are alternative travel options to Rochefort that take longer:
Getting to Rochefort by bus takes 25 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 17 miles (28 km) between La Rochelle and Rochefort.
The average frequency per day from La Rochelle to Rochefort is:
- 5 buses a day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from La Rochelle to Rochefort as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from La Rochelle to Rochefort:
- Buses mostly depart from La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin and arrive in Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet.
- Trains mostly leave from La Rochelle and tend to arrive in Rochefort.
The following travel companies offer services from La Rochelle to Rochefort:
- SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 can get you to Rochefort by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with BlaBlaCar Bus from La Rochelle to Rochefort for $3 (€3) on Omio.
- Travel with SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3) for trains to Rochefort. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SNCF TER La Rochelle to Rochefort tickets on Omio for $5 (€4).
Yes, there are direct services available from La Rochelle to Rochefort with the following travel companies:
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus or Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17.
- 15 direct trains per day with SNCF (3).
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rochefort as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Rochefort from La Rochelle.
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