Travelling from Strasbourg to La Rochelle by train

Want to know how to get from Strasbourg to La Rochelle by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Strasbourg to La Rochelle take around 5 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 721 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Strasbourg is scheduled to depart at around  05:56. The last departure is usually at around 17:19 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Strasbourg at around 05:33, with the last train leaving at around 17:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$72.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit La Rochelle, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to La Rochelle.

Is there a direct train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle?

The journey between Strasbourg and La Rochelle usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Strasbourg to La Rochelle every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Strasbourg to La Rochelle?

The Strasbourg to La Rochelle train travel takes about 5 hours and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Strasbourg to La Rochelle train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to La Rochelle leaving Strasbourg at around 05:56 and the last train leaving at around 17:19 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Strasbourg at around 05:33, with the final departure at 17:20.