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Lille Europe to La Rochelle trains

Book train tickets from Lille Europe to La Rochelle at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Lille Europe
Train operators:SN
Arrival station:La Rochelle
Ticket price:From VND 3,153,545
First train:Departs at 11:42
Distance:Approximately 588 km
Last train:Departs at 16:54
Journey time:Average 5h 19m, with the fastest trains taking 5h 3m

Lille Europe to La Rochelle train timetable

Planning a trip from Lille Europe to La Rochelle? Trip.com provides TGV INOUI tickets starting at just VND 3,153,545, with the average price for this route being around VND 4,436,395. To secure the best deals, we recommend considering options like split tickets.
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13:02
5h 13m, Changes required
Lille Europe
18:15
La Rochelle Town
SN
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13:12
5h 3m, Changes required
Lille-Flandres
18:15
La Rochelle Town
SN
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14:42
5h 19m, Changes required
Lille-Flandres
20:01
La Rochelle Town
SN
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16:14
5h 7m, Changes required
Lille-Flandres
21:21
La Rochelle Town
SN
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16:54
5h 31m, Changes required
Lille Europe
22:25
Paris
SN
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Lille Europe to La Rochelle Train Route Details

Train tickets from Lille Europe to La Rochelle usually start at VND 3,153,545. The journey typically takes around 5h 3m and spans a distance of approximately 588 km. SNCF generally operate 6 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult our train route table.

First train
First train
11:42
Last train
Last train
16:54
Departure station
Departure station
Lille Europe
Arrival station
Arrival station
La Rochelle
Journey time
Journey time
5h 3m
Distance
Distance
588 km
Price
Price
From VND 3,153,545
Train operators
Train operators
SN

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets offer a variety of deals tailored to different age groups, helping you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Due to limited availability and subject to train times and routes, book in advance to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with your discount card or subscription.

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

Book tickets in advance

Booking second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead can save you an average of 35%. As train fares generally increase over time due to decreasing ticket availability, budget-conscious travellers should book early to get the best deals.

SNCF Advantage Card

For a yearly fee of €49, the Carte Avantage provides a 30% discount for adults and a 60% discount for children. It is available in three profiles catered to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit provide cost-effective and efficient overnight travel options. The night trains include 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices begin at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

On TGV INOUI trains travelling from Lille Europe to La Rochelle, passengers can access a range of services intended to enhance their travel experience. In addition to basic amenities like climate control and toilets, TGV INOUI offers extra comfort features.

Travel comfortably with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Make use of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage includes space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can enjoy a stress-free journey with a dedicated Family Space.

The differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains include:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Lille Europe - La Rochelle SNCF tickets

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains, you have the option to select from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each type comes with its own fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds. This enables you to choose the ticket that best fits your travel requirements.

Lille Europe - La Rochelle SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

Starting from just €15, TGV INOUI Prem's tickets provide the lowest travel fares. They can be exchanged and refunded according to specific terms and conditions, and are available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

Enjoy reasonably priced and flexible travel with Seconde class tickets. You can save up to 35% by booking three months in advance, and tickets are exchangeable or refundable under certain conditions.

TGV Première

For greater comfort and exclusive benefits, book TGV Première class (First class) tickets. Enjoy reclining seats and flexible booking options. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Experience the most premium travel with Business Première tickets. Take advantage of the most flexible fare, offering free, unconditional exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services such as lounge access for a relaxing experience.

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