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How to get fromCork to La Rochelleby plane, train, car ferry, car, ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Cork to La Rochelle by plane, train, car ferry, car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane ORK - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    10h 2m
    €111–401

  2. Fly Cork Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane ORK - LRH
    6h 44m
    €77–316

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port de Roscoff to La Rochellecar car
    21h 34m
    €185–221

  4. Fly Cork Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ORK - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 9m
    €112–326

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    10h 29m
    €113–306

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DUB - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 51m
    €119–301

  7. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Cork to Roscoffferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train Ter
    27h 2m
    €232–326

  8. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Cork to Roscoffferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Morlaix to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus bus
    27h 3m
    €162–197

  9. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Morlaix to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus bus
    28h 29m
    €160–192

Cork to La Rochelle by bus, ferry, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration27h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 917.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and La Rochelle, France?

Aer Lingus, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 4 times a week.

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