The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to La Rochelle
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$218
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
659 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to La Rochelle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to La Rochelle will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Of the 3 trains that leave Brussels for La Rochelle on Mon, Apr 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 659 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:17 PM6h44Brussels7:01 PMLa Rochelle$1801One-way0 transfers
3:04 PM6h20Brussels9:24 PMLa Rochelle$1921One-way0 transfers
3:17 PM6h07Brussels9:24 PMLa Rochelle$2821One-way0 transfers
3:17 PM6h07Brussels9:24 PMLa Rochelle$2821One-way0 transfers
3:04 PM6h20Brussels9:24 PMLa Rochelle$1921One-way0 transfers
12:17 PM6h44Brussels7:01 PMLa Rochelle$1801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $122.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$207 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to La Rochelle train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to La Rochelle trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Brussels | 6h21 | 8:21 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:03 PM Brussels | 6h18 | 8:21 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:54 PM Brussels | 6h31 | 9:25 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to La Rochelle
Trains from Brussels to La Rochelle run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€100) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:48, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 6h 7m.
Distance 409 miles (659 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€100) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 8:48 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Brussels to La Rochelle trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and La Rochelle from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to La Rochelle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Rochelle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to La Rochelle
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
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