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The train from Lyon to La Rochelle Ville usually takes 12 hours 45 minutes on average to travel 288 miles (464 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 8 hours 21 minutes. You can expect to find 11 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Lyon and La Rochelle Ville, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to La Rochelle Ville.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Lyon to La Rochelle Ville in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £67.44.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to La Rochelle Ville, 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.
First train | 07:00 | |
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Last train | 20:00 | |
Departure station | Lyon | |
Arrival station | La Rochelle Ville | |
Journey time | From 8h 21m | |
Distance | 288 miles (464 km) | |
Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £67.44 | |
Train and bus operators | Flixbus, BlaBlaCar Bus |
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 Lyon to La Rochelle Ville by booking early.§
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.
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!
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.
The average journey time by train between Lyon and La Rochelle Ville is 12 hours and 45 minutes, with around 11 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Lyon to La Rochelle Ville is 8 hours and 21 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to La Rochelle Ville can start from as little as £67.44 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Lyon to La Rochelle Ville. Travelling from Lyon to La Rochelle Ville by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Lyon to La Rochelle Ville leaves at 07:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Lyon to La Rochelle Ville leaves at 20:00. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Lyon to La Rochelle Ville cover a distance of around 288 miles (464 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from La Rochelle Ville to Lyon.