Birmingham to La Rochelle train with Avanti West Coast

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
London North Eastern Railway
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Avanti West Coast
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Compare train and coach for Birmingham to La Rochelle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £83, and a train costs an average of £373.

Distance: 704 km

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£373

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£83

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18h 32m

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18h 2m

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23h 16m

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22h 46m

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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to La Rochelle by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Birmingham to La Rochelle trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Birmingham to La Rochelle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to La Rochelle.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to La Rochelle.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to La Rochelle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to La Rochelle

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Trains from Birmingham to La Rochelle run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £373 but you can travel from only £83 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 18:21, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 704 km distance in 18h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £83
Distance
704 km
Average train duration
18h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£373
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
18h 2m
First train
18:21
Last train
18:21
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £83

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to La Rochelle trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham and La Rochelle from £83. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 2m
Cheapest Price
£373
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Birmingham to La Rochelle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to La Rochelle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Rochelle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to La Rochelle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £373, while the average price tends to be around £373.
The train from Birmingham to La Rochelle takes 18h 2m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Birmingham to La Rochelle is 704 km.
The first train from Birmingham to La Rochelle leaves at 18:21.
The last train from Birmingham to La Rochelle departs at 18:21.
Trains from Birmingham to La Rochelle run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to La Rochelle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to La Rochelle.
To get from Birmingham to La Rochelle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to La Rochelle.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to La Rochelle is by coach, costing approximately £83.
Booking trains from Birmingham to La Rochelle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham to La Rochelle offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including charming villages and lush green fields.
A day trip from Birmingham to La Rochelle is not feasible as the journey takes 18h 2m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 704 km.
Two to three days are ideal to explore La Rochelle's historic harbour, vibrant markets, and nearby attractions like Île de Ré.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to La Rochelle.

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