La Rochelle to Lyon Train

02/11/2024
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La Rochelle to Lyon by train

The journey from La Rochelle to Lyon by train is 466.29 km and takes 6 hrs 13 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:39 am and the last at 4:59 pm. It is possible to travel from La Rochelle to Lyon by train for as little as RM 524.59 or as much as RM 990.78. The best price for this journey is RM 524.59.

Lowest Price RM 524.59
Journey Duration 6 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price RM 524.59
Highest Price RM 990.78
First Departure 5:39 am
Last Departure 4:59 pm
Distance 466.29 km
Departure La Rochelle
Arrival Lyon
Carriers SNCF

La Rochelle to Lyon Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from La Rochelle to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from La Rochelle to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from La Rochelle to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from La Rochelle to Lyon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book La Rochelle to Lyon travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from La Rochelle to Lyon

The cheapest La Rochelle - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as RM 353.48 if you’re lucky, or RM 474.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 668.51.

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by train

When travelling to Lyon by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board SNCF from La Rochelle to Lyon
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La Rochelle to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
32.64kg
Bus
34.97kg
Flight
93.26kg
Car
74.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from La Rochelle to Lyon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between La Rochelle and Lyon are 32.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between La Rochelle and Lyon? By taking the train between La Rochelle and Lyon you will save 60.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.33kg compared to a bus and 41.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from La Rochelle to Lyon?
A train ticket from La Rochelle to Lyon is RM 679.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 524.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from La Rochelle to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from La Rochelle to Lyon is RM 524.59. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between La Rochelle and Lyon by train?
La Rochelle to Lyon is 466.29 km.
How long does the train between La Rochelle and Lyon take?
La Rochelle to Lyon is on average 6 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 51 mins.
How many train connections per day go from La Rochelle to Lyon?
La Rochelle to Lyon has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from La Rochelle to Lyon leave?
The earliest train from La Rochelle to Lyon departs at 5:39 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from La Rochelle to Lyon depart?
The latest train from La Rochelle to Lyon departs at 4:59 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from La Rochelle to Lyon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 524.59 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between La Rochelle to Lyon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between La Rochelle and Lyon is 5 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from La Rochelle to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train between La Rochelle and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for La Rochelle to Lyon by train?
The train journey from La Rochelle to Lyon creates 32.64kg of CO2 emissions.