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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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€100 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The best way to travel from Lyon to La Rochelle is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to La Rochelle:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to La Rochelle costing on average $48 (€38).
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to La Rochelle costing on average $53 (€42).
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and La Rochelle as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in La Rochelle station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to La Rochelle by bus.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF to go to La Rochelle by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to La Rochelle by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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