La Rochelle to Portsmouth Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between La Rochelle and Portsmouth takes 9h 39m and the fastest train takes 7h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from La Rochelle to Portsmouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 39m
Duration: 647 mi
Distance: £297
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain

8h 41m

£242–415

La Rochelle to Portsmouth train times

Trains run every 4 hours between La Rochelle and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from La Rochelle is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 10:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 9h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

1:47 PM → 9:44 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
5:00 PM → 12:54 AM
Arrives next day
8h 54m • 4 changes
7:25 PM → 10:44 AM
Arrives next day
16h 19m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:06 AM → 1:44 PM
7h 38m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 4:33 PM
8h 45m • 4 changes
10:49 AM → 6:04 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
1:47 PM → 9:44 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:06 AM → 1:44 PM
7h 38m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 4:33 PM
8h 45m • 4 changes
10:49 AM → 6:04 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
1:47 PM → 9:44 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:06 AM → 1:44 PM
7h 38m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 4:33 PM
8h 45m • 4 changes
10:49 AM → 6:04 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
1:47 PM → 9:44 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:39 AM → 1:44 PM
9h 5m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 4:33 PM
8h 45m • 4 changes
10:49 AM → 6:04 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
1:47 PM → 9:44 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:39 AM → 12:32 PM
7h 53m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 3:33 PM
7h 45m • 4 changes
10:49 AM → 5:32 PM
7h 43m • 4 changes
1:47 PM → 10:33 PM
9h 46m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:48 AM → 4:54 PM
9h 6m • 4 changes
10:49 AM → 6:00 PM
8h 11m • 4 changes
1:47 PM → 9:54 PM
9h 7m • 4 changes
3:45 PM → 10:55 PM
8h 10m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from La Rochelle to Portsmouth? 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.

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Portsmouth & Southsea via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 41m.

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