Train Marseille La Rochelle

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Train timetable info Marseille-La Rochelle

Travel by train from Marseille to La Rochelle. 6 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Marseille at 6h 59m and the last at 14h 35m, allowing you to cover the 880 km distance in as little as 7h 49m. Tickets are available from 87€ (1).

Number routes per day

Average route time

8h 35m

Shortest route time

7h 49m

First hour of departure

6h 59m

Last hour of departure

14h 35m

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Best prices Marseille-La Rochelle

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Monday 25 May	Tuesday 26 May 123 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Wednesday 27 123 € (1) TER TER	Thursday 28	Friday 29 118 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Saturday 30	Sunday 31
Monday 1st June June 143 € (1) OUIGO OUIGO	Tuesday 2 119 € (1) OUIGO OUIGO	Wednesday 3 130 € (1) OUIGO OUIGO	Thursday 4	Friday 5 118 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Saturday 6 93 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Sunday 7
Monday 8	Tuesday 9	Wednesday 10 109 € (1) TER TER	Thursday 11	Friday 12	Saturday 13 87 € (1) INTERCITES The cheapest INTERCITES	Sunday 14 Price available soon

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets Marseille La Rochelle

How much does a train ticket from Marseille to La Rochelle cost?

Book your train tickets several months in advance to take advantage of the best fares. Take price variations into account, which depend on the day and time of departure, to benefit from the best fares. To be notified of the best offers, you can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Marseille to La Rochelle take?

The Marseille to La Rochelle journey lasts approximately 8h 35m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Marseille to La Rochelle?

The fastest train between Marseille and La Rochelle completes the journey in 7h 49m.

How many trains run from Marseille to La Rochelle each day?

Every day of the week, you can choose from 6 Marseille – La Rochelle trains.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Marseille and La Rochelle?

Between Marseille and La Rochelle, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Marseille and La Rochelle by train?

The total distance between Marseille and La Rochelle by train is approximately 880 km.

What time is the first train from Marseille to La Rochelle?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the Marseille to La Rochelle train at 6h 59m.

What time is the last train from Marseille to La Rochelle?

The last Marseille to La Rochelle train leaves the platform at 14h 35m.

To leave Marseille, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: MARSEILLE SAINT-CHARLES.

At La Rochelle, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains shown on this page arrive at: LA ROCHELLE.

Which train companies operate trains from Marseille to La Rochelle?

Travel on a train operated by Intercités, OUIGO, TER, TGV INOUI for your journey from Marseille to La Rochelle.

What services are offered on board?

With OUIGO, choose between the OUIGO ESSENTIEL or OUIGO PLUS fare. The OUIGO ESSENTIEL offer includes one piece of hand luggage and one cabin bag. For 9 euros extra, the OUIGO PLUS offer also includes an additional or XL bag, seat selection (solo, standard, with or without a power socket), OUIFI and OUIFUN.

On INTERCITÉS night trains, enjoy a peaceful night! Book your own private compartment: 1st class (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).

If you take a TGV INOUI, your young children and you can enjoy the nursery area. Don’t forget that we will happily warm your bottles in the TGV INOUI bar carriage.

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Marseille to La Rochelle?

The price of a Marseille – La Rochelle train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Marseille to La Rochelle thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Marseille to La Rochelle.

Price of a Marseille – La Rochelle Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Marseille to La Rochelle, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Marseille to La Rochelle with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Marseille to La Rochelle at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Marseille – La Rochelle

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Marseille to La Rochelle throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Marseille – La Rochelle Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Marseille to La Rochelle. For last-minute train tickets from Marseille to La Rochelle, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Marseille to La Rochelle and alternative routes

For your journey to La Rochelle, if a direct train is available from Marseille, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Companies serving Marseille - La Rochelle

If you're travelling from Marseille to La Rochelle, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Intercités

INTERCITÉS will allow you to discover numerous destinations in France. Travel from Marseille to La Rochelle with INTERCITÉS: choose your seat if you're travelling 1st Class and enjoy an even more comfy journey. Easy and quick: access your e-ticket via the SNCF Connect app.

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TER

Travel from Marseille to La Rochelle with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Marseille to La Rochelle with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Marseille to La Rochelle in advance!

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TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Marseille to La Rochelle on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Marseille to La Rochelle: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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Classes of rail companies serving Marseille - La Rochelle

To travel from Marseille to La Rochelle, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Intercités

Travel from Marseille to La Rochelle on an INTERCITÉS train, the classic long-distance trains, and choose from one of two classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy seats
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wider, more comfy, reclining seats with extra legroom
Individual power socket
Space to store your luggage

TER

Travel from Marseille to La Rochelle by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Marseille to La Rochelle. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.

OUIGO ESSENTIEL

Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Other services are available for an extra cost.

OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)

Choose and reserve your seat
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
A piece of additional or XL luggage
OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
Other services are available for an extra cost.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Marseille to La Rochelle and choose from a selection of classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones
Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
Premium dedicated Customer Service
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

All on-board services provided by companies operating Marseille - La Rochelle

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Marseille to La Rochelle route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Intercités

Travel connected

You can now connect easily and free to the Internet on board of your INTERCITÉS train on the line Paris - Clermont-Ferrand and Paris - Limoges - Toulouse.
For gourmands

Order our catering offer with local, high quelity products online, they will be served at your seat on board.
For families

Find squares with 6 places, a nursery area and play areas for children!
In case of delays

With Garantie G30, I have a guarantee in case of a 30 minutes delay, no matter the reason.
Order
Private space for the night

Privatize your own 1st class compartment (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).
Night space for woman

You can reserve your place for free in the compartment reserved for women during your overnight train trips by ticking "Space ladies only" when booking online.
Room for your suitcases,

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Showers at the station

Need to freshen up? If you're traveling in First Class on a night train, you can enjoy shower facilities upon arrival at Paris-Austerlitz and Toulouse-Matabiau stations!

TER

Free dedicated bike area

You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)
PRM access

TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility
Refundable up to the day before departure

All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.
Plenty of space for your luggage

Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

OUIGO

Exchange your tickets

You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.
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Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Train Classique.
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Pet

The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.
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Luggage

Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.
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Text message

Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip
Seat with electric socket

Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket
Quiet place

For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket
Stroller

Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children

TGV INOUI

Hold a ticket

Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.
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Travel in comfort

Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.
Travel connected

Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.
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Travel in first class

With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.
Travel with a staff that takes care of you

At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.
Space for your luggage

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Travel with your bike

Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!
Nursury space for baby's

Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.
Travel with your pet

Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.
Your office at 300 km/h

On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.
To travel further

Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.
A gourmet break?

We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.
New gestures

Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.
Don't queue at the Bistro

Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.
A world of services via the portal

Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Train timetables Marseille-La Rochelle Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
6h 59m	15h 22m	8h 23m	TGV INOUI	Booking
6h 59m Marseille Saint-Charles TGV INOUI 6106 7h 10m Aix-En-Provence Tgv 7h 32m Avignon Tgv 10h 33m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 1h42 12h 15m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8377 13h 17m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 13h 52m Poitiers 14h 37m Niort 14h 58m Surgeres 15h 22m La Rochelle
7h 19m	16h 23m	9h 04m	INTERCITES	Booking
7h 19m Marseille Saint-Charles INTERCITES 4756 8h 05m Arles 8h 33m Nimes Centre 9h 01m Montpellier Saint-Roch 9h 20m Sete 9h 58m Narbonne 10h 30m Carcassonne 11h 15m Toulouse Matabiau 11h 55m Montauban Ville Bourbon 12h 33m Agen 13h 49m Bordeaux Saint-Jean 14 min 14h 03m Bordeaux Saint-Jean INTERCITES 3856 14h 48m Jonzac 15h 31m Saintes 16h 01m Rochefort 16h 23m La Rochelle
9h 03m	17h 32m	8h 29m	TGV INOUI, TER	Booking
9h 03m Marseille Saint-Charles TGV INOUI 6112 9h 15m Aix-En-Provence Tgv 9h 38m Avignon Tgv 12h 33m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 1h37 14h 10m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8485 15h 13m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 15h 49m Poitiers 15 min 16h 04m Poitiers TER 63473 16h 19m Lusignan 16h 34m Saint-Maixent-L'ecole 16h 49m Niort 17h 03m Mauze 17h 11m Surgeres 17h 32m La Rochelle
9h 03m	18h 17m	9h 14m	TGV INOUI, OUIGO	Booking
9h 03m Marseille Saint-Charles TGV INOUI 6112 9h 15m Aix-En-Provence Tgv 9h 38m Avignon Tgv 12h 33m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 2h49 15h 22m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 OUIGO 7641 16h 45m Poitiers 17h 32m Niort 17h 53m Surgeres 18h 17m La Rochelle
12h 00m	20h 27m	8h 27m	TGV INOUI	Booking
12h 00m Marseille Saint-Charles TGV INOUI 6116 12h 11m Aix-En-Provence Tgv 12h 33m Avignon Tgv 15h 22m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 2h02 17h 24m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8367 18h 08m Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir 18h 34m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 19h 41m Niort 20h 03m Surgeres 20h 27m La Rochelle
14h 35m	22h 24m	7h 49m	TGV INOUI	Booking
14h 35m Marseille Saint-Charles TGV INOUI 5386 14h 47m Aix-En-Provence Tgv 15h 10m Avignon Tgv 16h 23m Lyon Part Dieu 18h 32m Massy Tgv 33 min 19h 05m Massy Tgv TGV INOUI 5240 20h 03m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 20 min 20h 23m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps TGV INOUI 8393 20h 54m Poitiers 21h 40m Niort 22h 01m Surgeres 22h 24m La Rochelle

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