The average bus between Canterbury and La Rochelle takes 14h 22m and the fastest bus takes 11h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Canterbury to La Rochelle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Canterbury and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 10:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 11:39 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 3:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Pencester Road and take an average of 14h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to La Rochelle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.
Canterbury to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Dover station.
Canterbury to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.
The distance between Canterbury and La Rochelle is 591.9 km. The road distance is 881 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Pencester Road, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 13h 43m.