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How to get from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle?

Are you planning to travel to La Rochelle from Saint-Etienne and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Saint-Etienne and La Rochelle, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, FlixBus, Isilines, Blablabus or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Saint-Etienne and La Rochelle, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Saint-Etienne La Rochelle trip.

For your trip from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle, you have several transport options

Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Saint-Etienne La Rochelle train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Saint-Etienne La Rochelle

Carpooling between Saint-Etienne and La Rochelle is perfect if you want to travel to La Rochelle in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Saint-Etienne or La Rochelle.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Saint-Etienne La Rochelle

City of departure
Saint-Etienne
France
Rhône-Alpes
Destination city
La Rochelle
France
Poitou-Charentes
Distance
271 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Saint-Etienne and La Rochelle that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, FlixBus, Isilines, Blablabus or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Saint-Etienne and La Rochelle with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Saint-Etienne and La Rochelle

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle?
Prices Coach tickets from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to La Rochelle (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Saint-Etienne-La Rochelle buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle?
Environmentally friendly The Saint-Etienne-La Rochelle train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Saint-Etienne La Rochelle train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle?
Flexible Carpooling from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Saint-Etienne? Where do I arrive in La Rochelle?

Saint-Etienne departure bus stations

Saint Etienne
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Saint-Etienne Departure Stations

St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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La Rochelle arrival coach stations

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La Rochelle Arrival Stations

La Rochelle-Ville
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coach Saint-Etienne La Rochelle

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Saint-Etienne-La Rochelle coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Saint-Etienne and La Rochelle are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Saint-Etienne from La Rochelle varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to La Rochelle, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Saint-Etienne La Rochelle

FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
Blablabus
Blablabus
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Saint-Etienne La Rochelle

Train tickets from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Saint-Etienne and La Rochelle.

Train companies from Saint-Etienne to La Rochelle

SNCF
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Carpool Saint-Etienne La Rochelle

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Saint-Etienne and La Rochelle. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Saint-Etienne and La Rochelle, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Saint-Etienne La Rochelle

Blablacar
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