There are 4 ways to get from Le Thou to La Rochelle by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 143 bus
best- Take the bus from Eglise de Le Thou to Gare routièrebus 143
55 min€3Line 143 bus, train
- Take the bus from Eglise de Le Thou to Gare SNCF Surgèresbus 143
- Take the train from Surgeres to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
1h 11m€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Le Thou to La Rochelletaxi 25.4 km
29 min€35–45Drive 25.4 km
- Drive from Le Thou to La Rochellecar 25.4 km
29 min€5–7
Le Thou to La Rochelle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Le Thou to La Rochelle is to line 143 bus which costs €3 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Le Thou to La Rochelle is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs €35 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Eglise de Le Thou and arriving at Gare routière. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Le Thou and La Rochelle is 26 km. The road distance is 25.4 km.
The best way to get from Le Thou to La Rochelle without a car is to line 143 bus which takes 55 min and costs €3.
The line 143 bus from Eglise de Le Thou to Gare routière takes 55 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Le Thou to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Eglise de Le Thou station.
Le Thou to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Gare routière station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Thou to La Rochelle is 25 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Le Thou to La Rochelle.
There are 2341+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Le Thou, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and La Rochelle, France?
Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime operates a bus from Eglise de Le Thou to Gare routière 4 times a day. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 55 min.
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 Surgeres to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Surgeres to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Eglise de Le Thou to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from Eglise de Le Thou to Gare SNCF Surgères
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
Abeilles Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 5 46 41 22 22
- Website
- taxi-la-rochelle.com
Anthony Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 71 49 30 98
- Website
- taxi-ile-de-re.com
Ask Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 6 29 64 00 74
- Website
- ask-taxi-larochelle.fr
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