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Quimper, Brittany to La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), Nouvelle-Aquitaine from $22: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Quimper, France
to
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France

How to Get from Quimper to La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 - OtherBest price
368 kmDistance
3h 59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Quimper to La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$70-152
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Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$22-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 368 km
Duration: 3h 59m

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Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  20m
Estimated price
$31-45
Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$31-46
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$58-85

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Quimper - La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Quimper and La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Quimper to Nantes

Average Duration
2h 41m
Estimated price
701-703

Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
704-703
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Quimper to Nantes

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
705-704

Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
706-707
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk/

Bus from Quimper to Nantes

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
705-704

Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
708-709
Rideshare
Contact phone
+33 1 8576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com/

Rideshare from Quimper to La Rochelle

Average Duration
4h 44m
Estimated price
22-22
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Other from Quimper to La Rochelle

Average Duration
3h 59m
Estimated price
58-85

Quimper to La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Quimper and La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€60 - €88
Departure Point
Quimper station
Arrival Point
La Rochelle Ville station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Quimper to La Rochelle, you will be mainly traveling with SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français). Onboard, catering services may include a bar buffet offering snacks and beverages, as well as the option to pre-order meals through the SNCF website or mobile app. Be sure to check the menu ahead of time to enjoy a selection of regional specialties.
• The trains operating on this route typically offer two classes: First Class (Première Classe) and Second Class (Seconde Classe). First Class seats provide more space and comfort, generally featuring wider seats and quieter compartments, while Second Class offers a more economical but comfortable journey. Consider upgrading to First Class for a more relaxing experience.
• The main operator for this route is SNCF (sncf.com). Another operator that might appear for connecting services is TER (Transport Express Régional) for local connections. For additional travel information, check out the local public transport site at (larochelle.fr) for schedules and details on connections. Also, make sure to check the train schedules on the SNCF website to plan your journey accurately.
Departure Point
Quimper station
Arrival Point
La Rochelle station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Quimper and La Rochelle is approximately 304.2 km by road and 367.9 km by train. If you choose to travel by train, it will take around 5 hours and 27 minutes to reach La Rochelle from Quimper. Alternatively, if you prefer to drive, the journey will take approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes. Another option is to travel by bus, which typically takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes to reach La Rochelle from Quimper.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Quimper to La Rochelle is to rideshare, which costs €23. This mode of transportation takes approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking just 3 hours and 59 minutes, although it can cost between €60 and €88.
The prices for a train journey from Quimper to La Rochelle range from €52 to €124, depending on the class and type of ticket chosen. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip from La Rochelle to Quimper range from €23 to €45, with variations based on the bus company and type of service selected.
To travel from Quimper to La Rochelle without using public transportation, you can consider carpooling through Blablacar's service. This offers a great option for those without a driver's license or who prefer to avoid public transport. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 368.5 km, and it takes around 3 hours and 59 minutes to drive from Quimper to La Rochelle. The prices for carpooling vary, typically ranging from €60 to €88.
To travel from Quimper to La Rochelle without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes and ticket prices range from €51 to €130.
There is no direct link between Quimper and La Rochelle. The fastest way to travel between the two cities is by train, which takes approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes with transfers in Nantes. If you prefer driving, the distance is 367.9 km and it takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus which takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes with transfers in Nantes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near La Rochelle with over 1809 hotels to choose from. Prices start at €45 per night, providing a range of options to suit different budgets.