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

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €100 - €220 and takes 20h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 8h 10m and costs €130 - €500.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Sophia Gardens, London Victoria, Dover and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.

How far is it from Bridgend to La Rochelle?

The distance between Bridgend and La Rochelle is 1191 km.

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

The best way to get from Bridgend to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €300 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Bridgend to La Rochelle, including transfers.

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

Bridgend to La Rochelle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

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

Bridgend to La Rochelle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.

Train, bus or fly from Bridgend to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Bridgend to La Rochelle is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €300 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €220 and takes 20h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €390 and takes 17h 29m.

Where does the Bridgend to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Bridgend to La Rochelle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Bridgend and La Rochelle?

La Rochelle is 1h ahead of Bridgend. It is currently 7:48 PM in Bridgend and 8:48 PM in La Rochelle.

Where does the Bridgend to La Rochelle train arrive?

Bridgend to La Rochelle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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Bridgend to La Rochelle - 8 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Bridgend to La Rochelle by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, train, ferry, 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 Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain
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
10h 42m
€300–573
Fly from Cardiff Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane CWL - LRH
17h 29m
€97–382
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bridgend to Poolecar
2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to La Rochellecar
13h 12m
€130–350
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 509 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
20h 35m
€100–216
Bus, train, car ferry, ferry
1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
4. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry
5. Take the bus from Office du Tourisme to Gare Routièrebus 507
6. Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus
22h 28m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bridgend to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rochellecar
11h 10m
€302–391
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LGW - LRH
8h 27m
€168–511
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane STN - LRH
8h 10m
€137–494

Bridgend to La Rochelle by bus

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20h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,191 km
Duration: 10h 42m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Bridgend to La Rochelle Ville via London Paddington, Paddington, 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 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Sophia Gardens, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 20h 35m.

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