Travel Information from Montpellier to La Rochelle
| 302 miles (487 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $51 - $17 | |
| Bus • $17 (€15) • 8 h 45 min | |
| Train • $51 (€46) • 7 h 9 min | |
| FlixBus or SNCF Intercités |
Take a train or bus to travel 302 miles (487 km) between Montpellier and La Rochelle. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or SNCF Intercités among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Montpellier to La Rochelle.
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How to get from Montpellier to La Rochelle by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Montpellier to La Rochelle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Montpellier to La Rochelle
Travel to La Rochelle easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Montpellier to La Rochelle.

There are 2 options to travel from Montpellier to La Rochelle including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to La Rochelle is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $17 (€15) compared to other travel options to La Rochelle:
A bus is () less than a flight with an average ticket price of () from Montpellier to La Rochelle.
A bus is $34 (€31) less than a train with an average ticket price of $51 (€46) from Montpellier to La Rochelle.
The fastest way to get to La Rochelle from Montpellier is by train with an average travel time of 7 h 9 min.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Bus takes on average 8 h 45 min.
The distance from Montpellier to La Rochelle is approximately 302 miles (487 km).
The average frequency per day from Montpellier to La Rochelle is:
- 5 buses per day.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to La Rochelle from Montpellier 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 when traveling from Montpellier to La Rochelle:
- Most travelers board their bus from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin.
The following travel companies offer services from Montpellier to La Rochelle:
- Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for buses to La Rochelle. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for BlaBlaCar Bus Montpellier to La Rochelle tickets on Omio for $17 (€15).
- Travel with SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER or SNCF (3) to go to La Rochelle by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find SNCF Intercités Montpellier to La Rochelle tickets on Omio for $51 (€46).
Yes, there are direct services available from Montpellier to La Rochelle with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to La Rochelle as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Montpellier and La Rochelle.
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