What is the cheapest way to get from Banbury to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Banbury to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 21h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banbury to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Banbury to La Rochelle is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs €220 - €440.

Is there a direct bus between Banbury and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Banbury to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Calthorpe Street and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Queens Lane, London Victoria, Dover and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Banbury and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Banbury to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Baker Street station, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.

How far is it from Banbury to La Rochelle?

The distance between Banbury and La Rochelle is 1036 km.

How do I travel from Banbury to La Rochelle without a car?

The best way to get from Banbury to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs €220 - €440.

How long does it take to get from Banbury to La Rochelle?

It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Banbury to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banbury to La Rochelle bus from?

Banbury to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Calthorpe Street station.

Where do I catch the Banbury to La Rochelle train from?

Banbury to La Rochelle train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Banbury station.

Train or bus from Banbury to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Banbury to La Rochelle is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs €220 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 21h 18m.

Where does the Banbury to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Banbury to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Magdalen Street East station.

What is the time difference between Banbury and La Rochelle?

La Rochelle is 1h ahead of Banbury. It is currently 2:37 AM in Banbury and 3:37 AM in La Rochelle.

Where does the Banbury to La Rochelle train arrive?

Banbury to La Rochelle train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.

How do I get a train ticket from Banbury to La Rochelle?

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Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 2619+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Banbury to La Rochelle - 10 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Banbury to La Rochelle by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, car train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
9h 1m
€224–438
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calthorpe Street to Magdalen Street Eastbus S4
2. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
4. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
5. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
21h 18m
€84–130
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Banbury to Poolecar
2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to La Rochellecar
12h 42m
€129–348
Train, car ferry, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Banbury to Bournemouthtrain
2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
3. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry
4. Take the bus from Office du Tourisme to Gare Routièrebus 507
5. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
19h 16m
€152–476
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Banbury to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rochellecar
10h 8m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BHX - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
9h 27m
€124–275
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LGW - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
9h 19m
€124–345
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane STN - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
9h 2m
€135–327
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LGW - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
10h 26m
€129–350
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LTN - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
9h 51m
€133–323

Banbury to La Rochelle by train, foot, and subway

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9h 1mAverage Duration

€224Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,035.6 km
Duration: 9h 1m

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

You can take a train from Banbury to La Rochelle Ville via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, 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 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calthorpe Street to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Magdalen Street East, Queens Lane, Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 21h 18m.

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