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Compare bus and train for Niort to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Niort to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€14 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg 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 Niort to La Rochelle
Compare the available ways to get from Niort to La Rochelle, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Niort to La Rochelle:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Niort to La Rochelle costing on average €14.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (45m by train vs 56m by car). Tickets start at around €14 compared to roughly €11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Niort to La Rochelle
How to get from Niort to La Rochelle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Niort to La Rochelle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
6:20 PM 0h55 Niort, Route de la Rochelle 7:15 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
6:20 PM 0h55 Niort, Route de la Rochelle 7:15 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
83657:23 PM 0h37 Niort station 8:00 PM La Rochelle station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 8371
9:06 AM 0h41 Niort station 9:47 AM La Rochelle station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - 8363
5:35 PM 0h42 Niort station 6:17 PM La Rochelle station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - 8377
2:41 PM 0h42 Niort station 3:23 PM La Rochelle station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
50026 · 40356:50 PM 5h39 Niort, Route de la Rochelle 12:29 AM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin €22 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Niort to La Rochelle:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Niort to La Rochelle costing on average €14.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Niort and La Rochelle as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Niort station and arrive in La Rochelle station.
- Buses mostly depart from Niort, Route de la Rochelle and arrive in La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to La Rochelle by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to La Rochelle by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 11 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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