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Taking the train from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron in 10 hours 31 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 14 hours 33 minutes to travel the 17 miles (27 km) from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron by train, although you can get there in as little as 10 hours 31 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You'll be hopping on one of SNCF's TER or Intercités trains during your journey, both of which offer comfortable seating and space for luggage.

Train tickets from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to St-Pierre-d’Oléron? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron by train

First train

05:48

Last train

22:16

Departure station

Rochefort

Arrival station

St-Pierre-d’Oléron

Journey time

From 10h 31m

Distance

17 miles (27 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

SNCF

SNCF trains from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron

You can travel from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron 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.

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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 Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron

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 Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron 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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron take?

The average journey time by train between Rochefort and St-Pierre-d’Oléron is 14 hours and 33 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Rochefort and St-Pierre-d’Oléron by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron is 10 hours and 31 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron?

No, there are no direct train services from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron. Travelling from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron leave?

The first train from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron leaves at 05:48. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron leave?

The last train from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron leaves at 22:16. 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.

What's the distance between Rochefort and St-Pierre-d’Oléron by train?

Trains travelling from Rochefort to St-Pierre-d’Oléron cover a distance of around 17 miles (27 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from St-Pierre-d’Oléron to Rochefort.

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