Antwerp to La Rochelle Train

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Antwerp to La Rochelle by train

The journey from Antwerp to La Rochelle by train is 431.55 mi and takes 7 hr 25 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:34 AM and the last at 2:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Antwerp to La Rochelle by train for as little as $206.30 or as much as $377.70. The best price for this journey is $206.30.

Lowest Price $206.30
Journey Duration 7 hr 25 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $206.30
Highest Price $377.70
First Departure 7:34 AM
Last Departure 2:33 PM
Distance 431.55 mi
Departure Antwerp
Arrival La Rochelle
Carriers TER, Thalys

Antwerp to La Rochelle Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Antwerp to La Rochelle by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Antwerp to La Rochelle cost $206.30. On average, you can expect to spend around $230.50 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Antwerp to La Rochelle.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $230.50 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Antwerp to La Rochelle.

How long does it take to get from Antwerp to La Rochelle by train?

Traveling from Antwerp to La Rochelle by train will usually take 7 hr 25 min. This journey covers a distance of 431.55 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hr 25 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Antwerp and La Rochelle by train usually takes 7 hr 25 min to cover a distance of 431.55 mi. The shortest journey from Antwerp to La Rochelle will take you 6 hr 48 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in La Rochelle quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Antwerp to La Rochelle?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Antwerp at 7:34 AM, and the last departure will leave at 2:33 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Antwerp to La Rochelle can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Antwerp at 7:34 AM, and the last departure will leave at 2:33 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Antwerp to La Rochelle can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Antwerp to La Rochelle route?

In Antwerp, departure stations include Antwerp - Berchem,Hoboken Polder,Antwerpen-Centraal,Antwerpen Centraal,ANTWERP. When you arrive in La Rochelle, you may be able to disembark at stations such as La Rochelle Bus Stop,La Rochelle Gare,La Rochelle Porte Dauphine. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Antwerp leave for La Rochelle?

The route from Antwerp to La Rochelle is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Antwerp 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Antwerp to La Rochelle, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Antwerp to La Rochelle. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Antwerp to La Rochelle, 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 Antwerp to La Rochelle.

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 Antwerp to La Rochelle travel

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

The cheapest Antwerp - La Rochelle train tickets can be found for as low as $64.15 if you’re lucky, or $81.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $103.88.

Find the best day to travel to La Rochelle by train

When travelling to La Rochelle 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Antwerp to La Rochelle

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER, TGV inOui and Thalys when traveling from Antwerp to La Rochelle.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board TER, Thalys and TGV inOui from Antwerp to La Rochelle
Compare services on board when travelling from Antwerp to La Rochelle by train.
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Antwerp to La Rochelle CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
48.62kg
Bus
52.09kg
Flight
138.9kg
Car
111.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Antwerp to La Rochelle by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Antwerp and La Rochelle are 48.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Antwerp and La Rochelle? By taking the train between Antwerp and La Rochelle you will save 90.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.47kg compared to a bus and 62.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Antwerp to La Rochelle?
A train ticket from Antwerp to La Rochelle is $230.50. 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 $206.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Antwerp to La Rochelle?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Antwerp to La Rochelle is $206.30. 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 Antwerp and La Rochelle by train?
Antwerp to La Rochelle is 431.55 mi.
How long does the train between Antwerp and La Rochelle take?
Antwerp to La Rochelle is on average 7 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 48 min.
Which companies operate from Antwerp to La Rochelle?
The train journey from Antwerp to La Rochelle is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, Thalys, TGV inOui and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from Antwerp to La Rochelle?
Antwerp to La Rochelle has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Antwerp to La Rochelle leave?
The earliest train from Antwerp to La Rochelle departs at 7:34 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 Antwerp to La Rochelle depart?
The latest train from Antwerp to La Rochelle departs at 2:33 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 Antwerp to La Rochelle 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 $206.30 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 Antwerp to La Rochelle by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Antwerp and La Rochelle is 6 hr 48 min.
Is there a direct train from Antwerp to La Rochelle?
Yes, there is a direct train between Antwerp and La Rochelle.
What are the CO2 emissions for Antwerp to La Rochelle by train?
The train journey from Antwerp to La Rochelle creates 48.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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