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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to La Rochelle
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£165
Fastest journey
10 h 26 m
Average duration
14 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
716 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to La Rochelle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to La Rochelle will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Nice for La Rochelle every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 716 km distance in an average of 14 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:0919h01
Nice12:10La Rochelle
£1341One-way
0 changes
06:3311h51
Nice18:24La Rochelle
£1421One-way
0 changes
04:3212h57
Nice17:29La Rochelle
£1571One-way
0 changes
09:5910h26
Nice20:25La Rochelle
£1711One-way
0 changes
17:0017h25
Nice10:25La Rochelle
£2191One-way
0 changes
09:5910h26
Nice20:25La Rochelle
£1711One-way
0 changes
06:3311h51
Nice18:24La Rochelle
£1421One-way
0 changes
04:3212h57
Nice17:29La Rochelle
£1571One-way
0 changes
17:0017h25
Nice10:25La Rochelle
£2191One-way
0 changes
17:0919h01
Nice12:10La Rochelle
£1341One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nice to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £79.
Distance: 716 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£159 Average Price | £73 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 10m Average total duration Fastest 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Nice to La Rochelle train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:39
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6174 · 8365 | On time 08:56 Nice-Ville | 10h05 | 19:01 La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
 17476+6120 · 8391 | On time 09:31 Nice Saint-Augustin | 10h50 | 20:21 La Rochelle station | 2 changes | |
| 6176 · 8393 | On time 10:57 Nice-Ville | 10h28 | 21:25 La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
| 5772+8375 | On time 17:59 Nice-Ville | 17h26 | 11:25 La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
5772+8423+ 863451 | On time 17:59 Nice-Ville | 16h19 | 10:18 La Rochelle station | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to La Rochelle
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Trains from Nice to La Rochelle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
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 £38
Distance 716 km |
Average train duration 9h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 31m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 19:10 |
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 £38
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Nice to La Rochelle trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Nice and La Rochelle from £38. 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
9h 31m
Cheapest Price
£153
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 51m
Cheapest Price
£106
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs 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
11h 48m
Cheapest Price
£356
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Nice to La Rochelle train
FAQs: Travel by train from Nice to La Rochelle 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 Nice to La Rochelle.
Booking trains from Nice 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 distance from Nice to La Rochelle is 716 km.
The train journey from Nice to La Rochelle covers a distance of 716 km and takes approximately 9h 31m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to La Rochelle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £159.
The first train from Nice to La Rochelle leaves at 5:25.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to La Rochelle is by coach, costing approximately £38.
The last train from Nice to La Rochelle departs at 19:10.
The train station in Nice that goes to La Rochelle is Nice-Ville, and it arrives at La Rochelle station.
Trains from Nice to La Rochelle run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to La Rochelle.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice to La Rochelle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to La Rochelle.
There is no night train service from Nice to La Rochelle.
To get from Nice to La Rochelle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and La Rochelle
Nice
La Rochelle
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to La Rochelle.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transport options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
The major train station for arrivals in La Rochelle is La Rochelle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle for your journey to La Rochelle from Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for La Rochelle
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
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