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Compare bus and train for Poitiers to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$24 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Poitiers to La Rochelle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poitiers to La Rochelle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus4:55 PM2h20Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)7:15 PMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:55 PM2h20Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)7:15 PMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 83791:55 PM1h22Poitiers3:17 PMLa Rochelle station$311One-way0 transfers
Other options
L14 (863471)10:05 AM1h47Poitiers11:52 AMLa Rochelle station$391One-way0 transfers- 83896:46 PM1h24Poitiers8:10 PMLa Rochelle station$281One-way0 transfers
- 83917:49 PM1h32Poitiers9:21 PMLa Rochelle station$261One-way0 transfers
53906 · 540279:10 AM5h50Poitiers, Railway Station3:00 PMLa Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin$411One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to La Rochelle:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to La Rochelle costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poitiers and La Rochelle as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in La Rochelle station.
- Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF to go to La Rochelle by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to La Rochelle by bus.
- 11 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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