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Nantes to La Rochelle train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Nantes to La Rochelle, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 44m and an average duration of 1h 50m. With 4 daily trains, the first departs at 07:38 and the last at 19:35. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar times and prices. Stay updated with real-time information on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a hassle-free journey.

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09:55

Nantes

11:39

La Rochelle Town
On time1h 44mSN
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17:55

Nantes

19:39

La Rochelle Town
On time1h 44mSN
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19:35

Nantes

21:50

La Rochelle Town
On time2h 15mSN
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Nantes to La Rochelle train journey information

Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Nantes to La Rochelle, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
07:38
Last train
19:35
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
76 miles (122km)
Journey time
1h 44m
Price
From €24.25
Train operators
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Nantes to La Rochelle train travel guide

Discover the best Nantes to La Rochelle train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 1h 44m and an average duration of 1h 50m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Nantes to La Rochelle?

Enjoy the fastest travel from Nantes to La Rochelle in just 1h 44m, with an average journey time of 1h 50m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.

2. How much does a TGV ticket from Nantes to La Rochelle cost?

Secure the cheapest train ticket from Nantes to La Rochelle for as low as €24.25. Typically, tickets cost around €28.13*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.

3. Are there direct trains from Nantes to La Rochelle?

Yes, you can travel directly from Nantes to La Rochelle by train. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, departure, and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable ride.

4. How often do trains run from Nantes to La Rochelle?

Trains from Nantes to La Rochelle operate regularly, with 4 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 07:38. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Nantes to La Rochelle?

Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Nantes to La Rochelle. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.

2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Nantes to La Rochelle?

TGV INOUI from Nantes to La Rochelle offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.

3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Nantes to La Rochelle?

Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Nantes to La Rochelle for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.

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TGV INOUI trains

TGV INOUI trains

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INTERCITÉS trains

INTERCITÉS trains

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Exchanges and refunds

TGV INOUÏ and Intercités tickets

  • Second Class (Standard Class on TrainPal): Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under conditions, including Prem's, until departure.
  • First Class: Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under conditions until departure.
  • Business Première: Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under conditions up to 30 minutes after departure.
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