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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Rochefort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. 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 coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 149 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£31 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Nantes to Rochefort, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Rochefort:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Rochefort costing on average £31.
Other travel options to Rochefort take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 56m.
Tickets start at around £31 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 2h 3m 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.
How to get to Rochefort from Nantes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Nantes to Rochefort is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Rochefort are La Rochelle, Saintes, Rochefort, Royan and Niort. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Rochefort on Omio.
La Rochelle is an Atlantic port city known for its old harbour, medieval towers and maritime atmosphere. Arcaded streets, seafood and a close relationship with the sea give it a relaxed, historic character.
Saintes is a riverside city in Charente-Maritime known for its Roman remains and Romanesque churches. The Arch of Germanicus, old stone streets and the Charente give it a calm, historic character.
Rochefort is a historic Atlantic port known for its naval past and the Corderie Royale. Its riverside setting and maritime museums give the town a calm, practical character.
Royan is a seaside town on France’s Atlantic coast, known for sandy beaches and distinctive post-war modernist architecture. Its setting on the Gironde estuary, with promenades, villas and a busy marina, gives it a relaxed resort feel.
Niort is best known for its twin-towered medieval Donjon and its place beside the Marais poitevin. The old centre, market halls and Sèvre Niortaise give the town a steady, practical character.
Travel to Rochefort 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 Nantes to Rochefort.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Rochefort:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Rochefort costing on average £31.
Other travel options to Rochefort take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 56m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Rochefort as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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