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On average, it takes around 3 hours 28 minutes to travel from Tours to La Rochelle by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 11 minutes though. You'll usually find 12 trains per day running along the 196 km route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to La Rochelle, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Tours to La Rochelle start from $25.47 when you book in advance, so start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to La Rochelle by train, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times.
It takes an average of 3h 28m to travel from Tours to La Rochelle by train, over a distance of around 122 miles (196 km). There are normally 12 trains per day traveling from Tours to La Rochelle and tickets for this journey start from $25.47 when you book in advance.
First train | 06:15 | |
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Last train | 21:57 | |
Departure station | Tours | |
Arrival station | La Rochelle | |
Journey time | From 2h 11m | |
Distance | 122 miles (196 km) | |
Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From $25.47 | |
Train and bus operators | BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus |
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 Tours to La Rochelle 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.
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The average journey time by train between Tours and La Rochelle is 3 hours and 28 minutes, with around 12 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 Tours to La Rochelle is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
Train tickets from Tours to La Rochelle can start from as little as $25.47 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
No, there are no direct train services from Tours to La Rochelle. Travelling from Tours to La Rochelle by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Tours to La Rochelle leaves at 06:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Tours to La Rochelle leaves at 21:57. 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 Tours to La Rochelle cover a distance of around 122 miles (196 km) during the journey.