How to get from Arras to La Rochelle
The fastest way to travel from Arras to La Rochelle takes approximately 340 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
340 min
729.2 km
2 transfers
003b
421i
D9
Departs from:
Arras
Walking:
20 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
to Arras
2
Take
003b
Train
Direction: 5224
From Arras
to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
(4 stops, 165 min)
3
Take
421i
Train
Direction: 8379
From Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
to La Rochelle
(2 stops, 115 min)
4
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Gare La Rochelle (Joffre)
5
Take
D9
Bus
Direction: Laleu - Aéroport
From Gare La Rochelle (Joffre)
to Orbigny
(3 stops, 7 min)
6
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at La Rochelle
Public transport stations close to Arras
Arras is located in Arras and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Arras:
- Gare de Arras
- Arras
Bus stations close to Arras:
- Grand'Place
- St-Michel
- Michonneau
- Les Places
Public transport stations close to La Rochelle
La Rochelle is located in Arras and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to La Rochelle:
- La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
Bus stations close to La Rochelle:
- Cathédrale
- Place de Verdun
- La Rochelle
- La Rochelle Verdun
Ferry stations close to La Rochelle:
- Embarcadère Vieux-Port
Alternative Route
379 min
592.2 km
4 transfers
261b
E
13
433h
D3
Departs from:
Arras
Walking:
34 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
to Arras
2
Take
261b
Train
Direction: 7218
From Arras
to Paris Gare du Nord
3
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Magenta
4
Take
E
Train
Direction: Novy
From Magenta
to Haussmann Saint-Lazare
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Saint-Lazare
6
Take
13
Subway
Direction: Châtillon Montrouge
From Saint-Lazare
to Montparnasse Bienvenue
(6 stops, 10 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
8
Take
433h
Train
Direction: 7641
From Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
to La Rochelle
(3 stops, 175 min)
9
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Gare La Rochelle (De Gaulle)
10
Take
D3
Bus
Direction: Lagord - P+R Les Greffières
From Gare La Rochelle (De Gaulle)
to Place de Verdun
(4 stops, 7 min)
11
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at La Rochelle
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Arras to La Rochelle.
How do I travel from Arras to La Rochelle in Arras?
The quickest journey from Arras to La Rochelle takes approximately 340 minutes via the 003b train service.
Are there other ways to reach La Rochelle from Arras?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 379 minutes using the 261b train line.
Can I get directly from Arras to La Rochelle without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 340 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Arras and La Rochelle?
The 003b line provides train service between Arras and Orbigny in Arras.
What is the journey time from Arras to La Rochelle by public transport?
Traveling by train from Arras to La Rochelle in Arras takes approximately 340 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Arras to La Rochelle?
Board the 003b train at Arras station, located near Arras in Arras.
Which station is closest to La Rochelle?
The nearest stop to La Rochelle is Orbigny station. Exit here to reach your destination in Arras.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.