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How to get fromAyr to La Rochelleby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, busferry, train, ferry, car, car ferry, car train or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Ayr to La Rochelle by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, busferry, train, ferry, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    14h 1m
    €190–737

  2. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane EDI - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 29m
    €89–251

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    5. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 36m
    €98–191

  4. Bus and ferry, train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 43m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ayr to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to La Rochellecar car
    18h 14m
    €213–471

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    16h 18m
    €190–592

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ayr to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rochellecar car
    15h 3m

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane GLA - LRH
    8h 50m
    €114–349

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GLA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    10h 44m
    €101–271

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GLA - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 30m
    €112–226

  11. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane EDI - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    10h 30m
    €100–246

Ayr to La Rochelle by train, foot, and subway

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration14h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€190Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Ayr to La Rochelle Ville via Glasgow Central, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 14h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 28h 36m.

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