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How to get fromDouai to La Rochelleby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Douai to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Douai to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    5h 31m
    €119–203

  2. Bus via Lille - Europe Train Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 26m
    €57–104

  3. Drive  661.3 km

    1. Drive from Douai to La Rochellecar car 661.3 km
    6h 24m
    €106–153

  4. Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LIL - LRH
    19h 44m
    €121–422

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arras to Parisbus bus 781
    2. Take the bus from Paris to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    12h 52m
    €69–105

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Douai to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CDG - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    6h 40m
    €163–391

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Douai to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CDG - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 52m
    €159–386

  8. Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LIL - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 19m
    €76–332

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Douai to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane CDG - RNS
    3. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    8h 27m
    €233–507

Douai to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 672.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Douai, Hauts-de-France, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Douai to La Rochelle Ville via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Douai to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Lille Flandres, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 10h 26m.

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