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Compare train and coach for Strasbourg to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £89 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £89, while a train costs an average of £172.
Distance: 721 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£172 Average Price | £89 Average Price Cheapest | £213 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 17m Average total duration 14h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to La Rochelle:
A coach is £84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle costing on average £172.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Coach takes on average 15h 17m.
Tickets start at around £89 compared to roughly £213 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £124. The journey takes 14h 47m versus 9h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Strasbourg to La Rochelle
How to get to La Rochelle from Strasbourg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to La Rochelle is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:2515h30Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile6:55La Rochelle, Jean Moulin£771One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:2515h30Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile6:55La Rochelle, Jean Moulin£771One-way1 change
Fastest
- 2358 · 836514:505h10Strasbourg station20:00La Rochelle station£1381One-way1 change
Other options
- 2440 · 839115:445h37Strasbourg station21:21La Rochelle station£1341One-way1 change
- 2358 · 8365+
L15 (864770)14:506h28Strasbourg station21:18La Rochelle Porte Dauphine£1391One-way2 changes - 8393+
957216:315h53Strasbourg station22:24La Rochelle station£1721One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:1522h00Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile19:15La Rochelle, Jean Moulin£801One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:5517h20Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile19:15La Rochelle, Jean Moulin£851One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to La Rochelle:
A coach is £84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle costing on average £172.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Coach takes on average 15h 17m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and La Rochelle as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in La Rochelle station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to La Rochelle by coach.
- Travel with TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to La Rochelle by train.
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