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Strasbourg to La Rochelle train

Book a train ticket from Strasbourg to La Rochelle

Information about the Strasbourg to La Rochelle train

Travel by train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle. 9 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Strasbourg at 6h 19m and the last at 16h 31m, allowing you to cover the 942 km distance in as little as 5h 29m. Tickets are available from 56€ (1).

Strasbourg to La Rochelle train best prices

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Monday 17 August
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148 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Saturday 22 August
56 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Sunday 23
85 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Monday 24
130 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Tuesday 25
87 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Wednesday 26
135 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Thursday 27
130 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Friday 28
135 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Saturday 29
133 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Sunday 30
93 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Monday 31
105 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Tuesday 1st September September
95 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Wednesday 2
Thursday 3
130 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Friday 4
120 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Saturday 5
162 € (1) INTERCITES
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Sunday 6
122 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Monday 7
98 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Tuesday 8
Wednesday 9
138 € (1) ICE
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Thursday 10
147 € (1) Train
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Friday 11
123 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Saturday 12
100 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Sunday 13
133 € (1) Train
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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 from Strasbourg to La Rochelle

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

To get the best price for a train ticket, we recommend booking several months in advance. Take price variations into account, which depend on the day and time of departure, to benefit from the best fares. In the "Low Prices" section, you can create an alert to stay informed about our best deals.

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

You should allow an average of 6h 13m to travel by train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle.

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

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Strasbourg to La Rochelle in 5h 29m.

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

You can choose from 9 trains per day to travel from Strasbourg to La Rochelle.

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

You will find at least one Direct Journey service between Strasbourg and La Rochelle.

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

Trains running between Strasbourg and La Rochelle cover a distance of around 942 km.

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

Want to arrive early? Take the first Strasbourg to La Rochelle train at 6h 19m.

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

The last Strasbourg to La Rochelle train leaves the platform at 16h 31m.

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

This page lists trains departing from: STRASBOURG.

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 Strasbourg to La Rochelle?

You can complete your journey from Strasbourg to La Rochelle on a Intercités, TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TER, OUIGO train.

What services are offered on board?

Want to travel with OUIGO but your luggage is larger than a cabin bag, or you need to bring another bag? Don’t worry, simply add the additional or XL luggage option for 5 euros when purchasing your OUIGO ESSENTIEL ticket. If you choose OUIGO PLUS, this option is automatically included in your ticket.

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

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you no longer need to queue in the bar carriage. Order exactly what you want online, and then collect it at the bar, without waiting around, so you can enjoy your book or watch something in peace.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

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

The price of a Strasbourg – 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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to La Rochelle.

Price of a Strasbourg – La Rochelle Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to La Rochelle at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Strasbourg – La Rochelle

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Strasbourg – La Rochelle Train

The best way to pay less for your Strasbourg to La Rochelle train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Strasbourg to La Rochelle, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to La Rochelle on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle?

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

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Strasbourg to La Rochelle on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Strasbourg 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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What travel classes are available on the Strasbourg to La Rochelle train?

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

TGV INOUI

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

2nd Class

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

1st 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

What on-board services are available on the Strasbourg to La Rochelle train?

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

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.

Strasbourg to La Rochelle train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 19m 12h 46m 6h 27m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Strasbourg
    TGV INOUI 5450
  • Lorraine Tgv
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 29 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TGV INOUI 8375
  • Poitiers
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
7h 31m 13h 23m 5h 52m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Strasbourg
    TGV INOUI 5491
  • Lorraine Tgv
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Niort
  • La Rochelle
8h 54m 15h 22m 6h 28m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Strasbourg
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9594 - TGV INOUI 12194
  • Lorraine Tgv
  • Meuse Tgv
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 37 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TGV INOUI 8377
  • Poitiers
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
10h 49m 16h 18m 5h 29m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Strasbourg
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9576 - TGV INOUI 2356
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 52 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8361
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
11h 03m 17h 33m 6h 30m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Strasbourg
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9556
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 1h19
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8485
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Poitiers
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Poitiers
    TER 63473
  • Lusignan
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • Niort
  • Mauze
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
12h 23m 18h 17m 5h 54m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, OUIGO
Booking
  • Strasbourg
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9584
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 1h15
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7641
  • Poitiers
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
13h 01m 19h 58m 6h 57m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Strasbourg
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9590
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 1h09
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8447
  • Poitiers
  • Connection: 51 min
  • Poitiers
    TER 63477
  • Lusignan
  • Rouille
  • Pamproux
  • La Mothe-Saint-Heray
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • La Creche
  • Niort
  • Prin-Deyrancon
  • Mauze
  • Surgeres
  • Aigrefeuille Le Thou
  • La Jarrie
  • La Rochelle
14h 01m 20h 25m 6h 24m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Strasbourg
    TGV INOUI 5454
  • Lorraine Tgv
  • Meuse Tgv
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 28 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TGV INOUI 8367
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle
16h 31m 22h 24m 5h 53m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Strasbourg
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9572
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 1h00
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8393
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Poitiers
  • Niort
  • Surgeres
  • La Rochelle