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

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There are 12 ways to get from Banbury to La Rochelle by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilletrainTgv
    9h
    €152–552

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calthorpe Street to Magdalen Street EastbusS4
    2. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
    21h 7m
    €64–211

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Banbury to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Malo to La Rochellebus
    18h 22m
    €97–260

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Banbury to Portsmouth International Portcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry
    3. Drive from Caen to La Rochellecar
    13h 8m
    €109–411

  5. 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 2m

  6. 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)planeBHX - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    9h 33m
    €99–250

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeLGW - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    8h 37m
    €92–293

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

    1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)planeSTN - LRH
    6h 32m
    €119–364

  9. 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)planeSTN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    9h 5m
    €90–306

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeLGW - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
    9h 45m
    €94–268

  11. 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)planeLTN - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
    9h 55m
    €95–255

  12. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeLGW - RNS
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
    5. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    10h 40m
    €129–440

Banbury to La Rochelle by train, foot, and subway

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket€152Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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. 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, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 21h 7m.

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