How to travel from Rouen to Rochefort, France

The distance between Rouen and Rochefort is around 507km (315 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 5hrs.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Rouen to Rochefort by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Paris St Lazare then La Rochelle Ville and then to Rochefort.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
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Train and Plane

Take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rochefort.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €225($225)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Nantes Haluchère and then to Rochefort.

  • Duration9h 20m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €42($42)
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Drive

Drive to Rochefort.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Distance507km (315 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rouen and Rochefort

There are several options for getting from Rouen to Rochefort by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €42 ($42) and will take around 9h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 5hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €68 ($68).

The distance between Rouen and Rochefort is around 507km (315 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 418km (260 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Rouen and Rochefort by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rouen to Rochefort is to drive which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx €68 ($68).

The cheapest way to travel between Rouen and Rochefort, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €42 ($42) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Rouen and Rochefort. It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Rouen to Rochefort. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris St Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and La Rochelle Ville. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 20m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Rouen and Rochefort. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Rouen and Rochefort. It typically takes around 9h 20m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Rouen to Rochefort. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nantes Haluchère. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 9h 20m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Rouen and Rochefort. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 9h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rouen to Rochefort. We recommend that you take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rochefort. instead which will take 5h 40m.

The closest major airport to Rochefort is Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Rochefort. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Rouen and Rochefort. The distance is around 507km (315 miles) by road and it will take around 5hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rouen to Rochefort is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around €135 ($135).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Rouen and Rochefort

Transport options from Rouen to Rochefort
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
5h 20m
€135($135)
every 4 hours659km (410 miles)
Train and Plane + 1 similar
5h 40m
€225($225)
4 times a day723km (449 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane5h 50m
€230($230)
every 4 hours878km (546 miles)
Bus
9h 20m
€42($42)
4 times a week610km (379 miles)
Drive
5hrs
€68($68)
on demand507km (315 miles)

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Airports near Rochefort

The following major airports near Rochefort offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LRH
Laleu Airport (LRH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
31km (19 miles) from Rochefort
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Rochefort
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Rochefort