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Compare train and coach for La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 60 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle:
A train is £0.90 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle costing on average £18.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 19m.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.62. The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle
How to get to La Rochelle from La Roche-sur-Yon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
38318:241h04La Roche-sur-Yon station9:28La Rochelle station£131One-way0 changes
Cheapest
38318:241h04La Roche-sur-Yon station9:28La Rochelle station£131One-way0 changes
Fastest
383312:281h03La Roche-sur-Yon station13:31La Rochelle station£171One-way0 changes
Other options
85980520:311h19La Roche-sur-Yon station21:50La Rochelle station£141One-way0 changes
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L15 (864758)8:242h53La Roche-sur-Yon station11:17La Rochelle Porte Dauphine£141One-way1 change
383516:421h04La Roche-sur-Yon station17:46La Rochelle station£171One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle:
A train is £0.90 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle costing on average £18.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 19m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Roche-sur-Yon and La Rochelle as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from La Roche-sur-Yon station and arrive in La Rochelle station.
- Coaches mostly depart from La Roche-sur-Yon, Gare Routière (Pole d'Echanges Multimodal) and arrive in La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
- Travel with SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus to go to La Rochelle by coach.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités to go to La Rochelle by train.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités.
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