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About the train journey from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle

Want to travel from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle usually takes 4 hours 14 minutes on average to travel 15 miles (25 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 37 minutes. You can expect to find 6 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to L’Île-d’Elle, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. The route to L’Île-d’Elle is operated by SNCF, the French national train operator. You're likely to travel on a TER regional train or Intercités service during your journey, both of which offer modern comfortable seating.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to L’Île-d’Elle, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle by train

First train

07:55

Last train

19:30

Departure station

La Rochelle Ville

Arrival station

L’Île-d’Elle

Journey time

From 37m

Distance

15 miles (25 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

SNCF

FAQs about the train journey from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle

Want to know more about your journey from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to L’Île-d’Elle from La Rochelle Ville?

To get to L’Île-d’Elle from La Rochelle Ville, why not take the train? With 6 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 14 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 14 minutes to travel from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle by train, although you can get there in 37 minutes on the fastest services. With 6 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle?

The fastest time a train can travel the 15 miles (25 km) from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle is 37 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between La Rochelle Ville and L’Île-d’Elle. You'll usually find 3 travelling on this route each day.

La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle train times

Check out the next trains departing from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:5511:504h 55m, 2 changes
11:3712:1740m, direct
12:4716:584h 11m, 2 changes
17:0017:4141m, direct
18:1518:5237m, direct
18:3008:5114h 21m, 2 changes

SNCF trains from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle

You can travel from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle on SNCF trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoCtruongngoc, under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).

Cheap train tickets from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from La Rochelle Ville to L’Île-d’Elle by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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