- Must visit
Musée Maritime
A leading maritime museum with preserved vessels, including a weather ship and fishing boat, moored in the old harbour area.
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Compare coach and train for Chantonnay to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chantonnay to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 58 km
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3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Chantonnay to La Rochelle train times
The table below shows live departures for Chantonnay to La Rochelle trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:34 Chantonnay | 2h54 | 9:28 La Rochelle | 1 change | |
| 7:56 Chantonnay | 5h35 | 13:31 La Rochelle | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Chantonnay to La Rochelle
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Trains from Chantonnay to La Rochelle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 12:10, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 3h 27m.
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 £14
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 12:10 |
Last train 16:27 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £14
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chantonnay to La Rochelle trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chantonnay and La Rochelle from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£30
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to La Rochelle
Things to do in La Rochelle
Discover the best of La Rochelle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Rochelle trip today.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire naturelle
Natural history collections covering animals, ethnography and regional science, set in an elegant former governor’s residence.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Fine arts museum in a historic episcopal palace, showing paintings and decorative arts from the 15th to 20th centuries.
- Must visit
Vieux Port
The city’s lively harbour lined with quays, cafés and historic towers; ideal for a first walk and classic La Rochelle views.
- Must visit
Centre historique
This old quarter of arcaded lanes, mansions and small squares captures the city’s mercantile character and rewards slow wandering.
- Recommended
Rue du Palais
A central pedestrian shopping street known for arcades, historic façades and easy access to the old town’s main sights.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de Marennes-Oléron
Fresh oysters from nearby Marennes-Oléron, prized for their briny flavour and long oyster-farming tradition on the Charente coast.
- Gluten-free
Mouclade
Mussels cooked with pineau, cream or herbs are a Charente-Maritime staple, reflecting the region’s strong shellfish culture and Atlantic produce.
- Gluten-free
Chaudrée charentaise
A rich fish stew from the Atlantic coast, usually made with local fish, shellfish, wine and aromatics, linked to old fishing traditions.
Les Flots
Smart contemporary restaurant focused on seasonal French cooking and carefully presented plates in an intimate old-town setting.
André
Elegant seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for oysters, fish and polished service in a refined but welcoming setting.
Brasserie des Dames
Historic brasserie on the Vieux Port serving seafood platters, regional dishes and classic French fare in a lively traditional room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a French coastal city: hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis are often rounded up.
Yélo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
La Rochelle Airport -> Place de Verdun, La Rochelle
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on board Yélo vehicles for a single ticket.
- Bus Illico 1b links La Rochelle Airport with the city centre from Monday to Saturday; check times before travelling.
FAQs: Chantonnay to La Rochelle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chantonnay 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Chantonnay to La Rochelle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Chantonnay to La Rochelle covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 3h 27m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Chantonnay to La Rochelle is 58 km.
The first train from Chantonnay to La Rochelle leaves at 12:10.
The last train from Chantonnay to La Rochelle departs at 16:27.
Trains from Chantonnay to La Rochelle run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chantonnay to La Rochelle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chantonnay to La Rochelle.
To get from Chantonnay to La Rochelle, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Chantonnay to La Rochelle.
The train station in Chantonnay that goes to La Rochelle is Chantonnay, and it arrives at La Rochelle station.
The cheapest way to get from Chantonnay to La Rochelle is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Chantonnay 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 Chantonnay to La Rochelle offers scenic views of the beautiful French countryside, featuring lush greenery, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the coastline as you approach La Rochelle.
A day trip from Chantonnay to La Rochelle is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 27m. The distance is 58 km and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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 Chantonnay to La Rochelle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chantonnay and La Rochelle
Most Chantonnay to La Rochelle trains use the Chantonnay to La Rochelle station pair, with some services arriving at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine. Use this guide to compare Chantonnay and La Rochelle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chantonnay
Arrival train stations in La Rochelle
Which Chantonnay station do trains to La Rochelle leave from?
Trains from Chantonnay to La Rochelle leave from Chantonnay. The station is from Chantonnay city centre at 85110 Chantonnay, France.
Chantonnay85110 Chantonnay, France
Chantonnay train station facilities and services
Chantonnay has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chantonnay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chantonnay.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chantonnay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chantonnay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chantonnay.
Which La Rochelle station do trains from Chantonnay arrive at?
Trains from Chantonnay to La Rochelle most often arrive at La Rochelle. Some services arrive at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your La Rochelle arrival station.
La RochellePlace de la Gare, 17000 La Rochelle, France+33 5 46 51 62 74
City-centre transport
Getting to La Rochelle from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
Local shuttle services
La Rochelle train station facilities and services
La Rochelle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Les 4 Sergents, La Boussole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Rochelle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Rochelle: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Masqhotel, Hotel Saint Nicolas, Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port.
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine17000 La Rochelle, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Rochelle Porte Dauphine from La Rochelle city centre
Bus211, 14, 12, 3, 10, D3, 341, 346, N3, 352, 354, 13, 15 · 2m · every ~17 min
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine train station facilities and services
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
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