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Cardiff to La Rochelle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and La Rochelle takes 13h 4m and the fastest train takes 8h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff 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.

13h 4m
Duration
1,159 km
Distance
€385
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
10h 4m
€295–559

Cardiff to La Rochelle train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Cardiff and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 3:03 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 13h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,158.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 4m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to La Rochelle Ville via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 4m.

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