There are 5 ways to get from Avranches to La Rochelle by bus, train (TGV), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Avranches to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1136 / ...
5h 17m€25–44Train via Redon
- Take the train from Avranches to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain Ter
- Take the train from Redon to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
6h 13m€78–132Drive 324.2 km
- Drive from Avranches to La Rochellecar 324.2 km
3h 38m€60–86Bus, train
- Take the bus from Avranches to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
5h 23m€45–80Train
- Take the train from Avranches to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
7h 11m€100–165
Avranches to La Rochelle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Avranches to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Avranches to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Avranches to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Avranches and arriving at La Rochelle via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Avranches to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Avranches and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Rennes, Redon and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Avranches and La Rochelle is 326 km. The road distance is 324.2 km.
The best way to get from Avranches to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs €25 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Avranches to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Avranches to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Avranches station.
Avranches to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Avranches station.
The best way to get from Avranches to La Rochelle is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs €25 - €45. Alternatively, you can train via Redon, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Avranches, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Avranches to La Rochelle via Nantes in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Avranches to La Rochelle Ville via Rennes, Redon, and Nantes in around 6h 13m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avranches to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Redon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avranches to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Redon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avranches to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avranches to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avranches to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avranches to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Avranches to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Avranches to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avranches to La Rochelle is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Avranches to La Rochelle.
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