Train Paris - La Rochelle from 16 €, cheap tickets
Prices of the next trains Paris - La Rochelle
inOui, Ouigo make ticket prices from Paris to La Rochelle vary enormously, as they can be up to 10 times cheaper depending on the date and time of your trip. Starting on Saturday, 20 February, you will find the cheapest Paris-La Rochelle tickets starting at 16.00 €.
Train Paris La Rochelle in brief
Average price
66.15 €
Price range
16.00 € - 156.00 €
Fastest Paris-La Rochelle train
2h33min
Number of trains / day
11
The train to La Rochelle takes on average 2h33min. This is the ideal time to have a good nap. But feel free to read, watch a few episodes of your favorite series, or listen to the latest and trending music...
The distance between Paris and La Rochelle is 399 km and the average speed is 156 km/h.
Paris - La Rochelle cheaper by bus: bus tickets are from 19.32 € for a 5h29min journey.
Train price calendar Paris - La Rochelle
The lowest price found for each departure date. Pick a date to see all the times and book. Cheapest date: Monday, November 2, from 19 €.
Prices recorded on October 13, 2026 and subject to change.
When is the train from Paris to La Rochelle cheapest?
By day of the week
The cheapest day is Monday, with an average price of 66 €. The most expensive is Thursday (91 € on average).
By time of day
Leaving in the morning is cheapest: 68 € on average, against 84 € in the evening.
Average price of the cheapest ticket on each direct departure over the next 30 days.
Train frequency between Paris and La Rochelle
On average, 7.3 departures a day link Paris to La Rochelle. 2 companies share the route.
By day of the week
The busiest day is Friday (9 departures on average), the quietest Saturday (6).
By time of day
Departures peak in the afternoon: 3.3 a day on average.
Average of the direct departures found over the next 30 days.
Train or bus between Paris and La Rochelle?
The train connects Paris to La Rochelle in 2h33min with tickets from 16 €. The bus takes about 5h29min with tickets from 19 € — often cheaper, but slower. Kombo also compares carpooling on this route.
Paris La Rochelle by bus: times and ticketsFirst and last train Paris La Rochelle.
First Train Paris - La Rochelle.
Departure at 06:52
Last Train Paris - La Rochelle
Departure at 19:19
Paris - La Rochelle train on average every
125 minutes
Which train companies for Paris to La Rochelle?
- inOui, SNCF's premium TGV
- Ouigo, the low-cost TGV
- Intercites
- Aléop
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How to travel at cheapest prices from Paris to La Rochelle
You can also buy train tickets La Rochelle-Paris in the other direction.
And if you want to pay even less, Kombo lets you buy bus tickets Paris-La Rochelle.
The 5 tips for travelling cheaper by train :
- Think low cost: Ouigo trains are fast and cheaper.
- Book on Kombo to compare and find the cheapest train.
- Buy your train tickets in advance: ideally, several months before departure.
- Be flexible: by travelling at a cheaper time or date.
- Take your time: a slower train is cheaper.
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