How to get to La Rochelle from Montpellier

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Compare coach, train and flight for Montpellier to La Rochelle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 487 km

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from Montpellier to La Rochelle

How to get to La Rochelle from Montpellier by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Montpellier to La Rochelle is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    22:358h45
    Montpellier
    7:20La Rochelle
    £381One-way
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  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    22:358h45
    Montpellier
    7:20La Rochelle
    £381One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    22:358h45
    Montpellier
    7:20La Rochelle
    £381One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3:209h50
    Montpellier
    13:10La Rochelle
    £451One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Montpellier to La Rochelle

Travel 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 Montpellier to La Rochelle.

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There are 3 options to travel between Montpellier and La Rochelle including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to La Rochelle is a flight with an average price of £18.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to La Rochelle:

A flight is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Montpellier to La Rochelle costing on average £20.

A flight is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to La Rochelle costing on average £36.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to La Rochelle is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 17m.

Coach takes on average 8h 45m.

The Montpellier to La Rochelle distance is approximately 487 km.
The average frequency per day from Montpellier to La Rochelle is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and La Rochelle as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Montpellier to La Rochelle:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in La Rochelle station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to La Rochelle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to La Rochelle by coach.
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to La Rochelle by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Montpellier to La Rochelle:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Montpellier to La Rochelle often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Nantes, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between La Rochelle and these popular destinations at a great price.

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