The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to La Rochelle station
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
399 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to La Rochelle station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to La Rochelle station will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Of the 12 trains that leave Paris for La Rochelle station every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 399 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.
8333+
D14 (863459)12:244h42Paris Gare Montparnasse17:06La Rochelle station£681One-way1 change
8445+
L14 (863455)09:584h12Paris Gare Montparnasse14:10La Rochelle station£751One-way1 change
8875+
383513:264h20Paris Gare Montparnasse17:46La Rochelle station£761One-way1 change
837509:253h01Paris Gare Montparnasse12:26La Rochelle station£811One-way0 changes
837712:153h07Paris Gare Montparnasse15:22La Rochelle station£881One-way0 changes
836517:192h41Paris Gare Montparnasse20:00La Rochelle station£1061One-way0 changes
836315:342h43Paris Gare Montparnasse18:17La Rochelle station£981One-way0 changes
837509:253h01Paris Gare Montparnasse12:26La Rochelle station£811One-way0 changes
839118:193h02Paris Gare Montparnasse21:21La Rochelle station£1061One-way0 changes
837712:153h07Paris Gare Montparnasse15:22La Rochelle station£881One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Paris to La Rochelle station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to La Rochelle station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 399 km
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£60 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris to La Rochelle station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to La Rochelle station trains for today, Tuesday 31 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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8875+ 3835 | On time 11:26 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h20 | 15:46 La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
8485+ L14 (863461) | On time 12:10 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h58 | 16:08 La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
8363 | On time 13:34 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h43 | 16:17 La Rochelle station | 0 changesdirect | |
8447+ L14 (863465) | 14:10 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h31 | 17:41 La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
8365 | On time 15:19 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h41 | 18:00 La Rochelle station | 0 changesdirect | |
8391 | 16:19 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h02 | 19:21 La Rochelle station | 0 changesdirect | |
8393 | On time 17:16 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h08 | 20:24 La Rochelle station | 0 changesdirect | |
3731+ 8478+ D15 (864800) | 19:40 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h44 | 07:24 La Rochelle station | 2 changes | |
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8375 | On time 07:25 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h01 | 10:26 La Rochelle station | 0 changesdirect | |
8445+ L14 (863455) | On time 07:58 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h12 | 12:10 La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
8377 | On time 10:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h07 | 13:22 La Rochelle station | 0 changesdirect | |
8333+ D14 (863459) | On time 10:24 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h42 | 15:06 La Rochelle station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to La Rochelle station
Trains from Paris to La Rochelle station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 399 km distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 399 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 07:01 |
Last train 20:40 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to La Rochelle station trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and La Rochelle station from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris to La Rochelle station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to La Rochelle station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and La Rochelle station
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
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