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How to get fromAmbert to La Rochelleby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ambert to La Rochelle by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ambert to Montbrisontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 42m
    €278–453

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodalbus bus H27
    2. Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 30m
    €71–141

  3. Drive 467.1 km

    1. Drive from Ambert to La Rochellecar car 467.1 km
    6h 25m
    €72–104

  4. Taxi, train, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ambert to Montbrisontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LYS - LRH
    5h 54m
    €201–451

  5. Taxi, train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ambert to Montbrisontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 41m
    €209–431

  6. Taxi, train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ambert to Montbrisontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 21m
    €206–396

Ambert to La Rochelle by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,018.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Ambert, France and La Rochelle, France?

There is no direct connection from Ambert to La Rochelle. However, you can take the taxi to Montbrison, take the train to St Etienne Chateaucreux, take the train to Lyon Part Dieu, take the train to Massy Tgv, then take the train to La Rochelle Ville. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Pôle Intermodal, Le Puy En Velay, St Etienne Chateaucreux, and Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop in around 14h 30m.

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