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How to get fromDakar to La Rochelleby bus, plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Dakar to La Rochelle by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DSS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    12h 27m
    €242–568

  2. Bus, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DSS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    13h 7m
    €212–633

  3. Bus, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane DSS - LRH
    23h 7m
    €330–1,511

  4. Bus, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DSS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    14h 7m
    €295–761

  5. Bus, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane DSS - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    16h 3m
    €261–674

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and La Rochelle, France?

There is no direct connection from Dakar to La Rochelle. However, you can take the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Gare Sud, walk to Nantes, then take the train to La Rochelle. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), walk to Aéroport, take the vehicle to Gare Saint-Jean, walk to Bordeaux Saint-Jean, then take the train to La Rochelle.

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