There are 8 ways to get from Channel Islands to La Rochelle by ferry, bus, car ferry, train, car, 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.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the bus from Granville to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus
9h 5m€50–147Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain Ter
11h 3m€94–243Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the ferry from Granville to Chauseyferry
- Take the ferry from Chausey to St Malo Ferry Portferry
- Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to La Rochellecar
9h 11m€94–196Fly Guernsey Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane GCI - LRH
15h 52m€85–350Car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry
- Take the bus from Office du Tourisme to Gare Routièrebus 507
- Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus
12h 1mFly Jersey Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane JER - LRH
7h 47m€90–370Fly Jersey Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane JER - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
5h 50m€101–321Fly Guernsey Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GCI - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
7h 22m€95–354
Guernsey Airport (GCI) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Channel Islands to La Rochelle is to ferry and bus which costs €45 - €150 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Channel Islands to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 5h 50m and costs €100 - €330.
The distance between Channel Islands and La Rochelle is 414 km.
The best way to get from Channel Islands to La Rochelle without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 9h 5m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Channel Islands to La Rochelle, including transfers.
La Rochelle is 1h ahead of Channel Islands. It is currently 2:45 PM in Channel Islands and 3:45 PM in La Rochelle.
There are 3253+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Channel Islands, Guernsey and La Rochelle, France?
Aurigny, easyJet, and Ryanair fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Guernsey Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Guernsey Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Guernsey Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Guernsey Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Jersey Airport, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Jersey Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Jersey Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Guernsey Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Jersey Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Jersey Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Granville to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Saint-Malo to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Office du Tourisme to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
- Phone
- +33 2 33 50 31 81
- jolie-france@orange.fr
- Website
- vedettesjoliefrance.com
Ferry from Granville to Chausey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- vedettesjoliefrance.com
- Phone
- 0825 138 100
- Website
- compagniecorsaire.com
Ferry from Chausey to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- compagniecorsaire.com
Ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaire
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- compagniecorsaire.com
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