The average train between Newhaven and La Rochelle takes 10h 13m and the fastest train takes 8h 6m. There is at least one train per day from Newhaven 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.
Trains run once daily between Newhaven and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newhaven is at 11:01 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 3:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Brighton and take an average of 10h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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10h 13m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Newhaven to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Newhaven station and arriving at La Rochelle station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
Newhaven to La Rochelle train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.
Newhaven to La Rochelle train services, operated by Southern, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Book your Newhaven to La Rochelle train tickets online with Southern, Thameslink and 4 other operators.
The distance between Newhaven and La Rochelle is 522.5 km. The road distance is 1,030 km.
You can take a train from Newhaven Town to La Rochelle Ville via Brighton, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 42m.