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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to London
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£247
Average price
£247
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
599 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to London will cost around £247 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £247.
Fast trains
To travel from La Rochelle to London you need to make at least 4 changes.
07:065h24
La Rochelle12:30London
£2471One-way
4 changes
08:485h42
La Rochelle14:30London
£2471One-way
4 changes
10:455h45
La Rochelle16:30London
£2471One-way
4 changes
14:016h29
La Rochelle20:30London
£2471One-way
4 changes
17:005h30
La Rochelle22:30London
£2471One-way
4 changes
07:065h24
La Rochelle12:30London
£2471One-way
4 changes
17:005h30
La Rochelle22:30London
£2471One-way
4 changes
08:485h42
La Rochelle14:30London
£2471One-way
4 changes
10:455h45
La Rochelle16:30London
£2471One-way
4 changes
14:016h29
La Rochelle20:30London
£2471One-way
4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for La Rochelle to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £249.
Distance: 599 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£250 Average Price | £102 Average Price | £97 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 28m Average total duration 16h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
La Rochelle to London train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 19:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:06 La Rochelle | 5h24 | 12:30 London | 4 changes | |
| 08:48 La Rochelle | 5h42 | 14:30 London | 4 changes | |
| 10:45 La Rochelle | 5h45 | 16:30 London | 4 changes | |
| 14:01 La Rochelle | 6h29 | 20:30 London | 4 changes | |
| 17:00 La Rochelle | 5h30 | 22:30 London | 4 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to London
France
United Kingdom
Trains from La Rochelle to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £249 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
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
Flight from £25
Distance 599 km |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £249 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 17:00 |
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
Flight from £25
Train companies: TGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF TER, SNCF from La Rochelle to London trainsTGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between La Rochelle and London from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
£247
TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
£272
SNCF frequency
1 a day
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Eurostar Trains from La-Rochelle to London
The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.
When planning trips to Eurostar destinations, consider checking back for offers on Eurostar tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from La-Rochelle to London.
FAQs: La Rochelle to London train
FAQs: Travel by train from La Rochelle to London 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 La Rochelle to London.
To get from La Rochelle to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from La Rochelle to London is 599 km.
The train journey from La Rochelle to London covers a distance of 599 km and takes approximately 5h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from La Rochelle to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from La Rochelle to London leaves at 5:39.
The last train from La Rochelle to London departs at 17:00.
Trains from La Rochelle to London run approximately 5 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from La Rochelle to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £249, while the average price tends to be around £250.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from La Rochelle to London.
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to London is by flight, costing approximately £25.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from La Rochelle to London.
Yes, you can take the train from La Rochelle to London.
There is no night train service from La Rochelle to London.
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