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How to get fromDurham to La Rochelleby train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Durham to La Rochelle by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    9h 59m
    €310–535

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane NCL - LRH
    8h 18m
    €99–266

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Durham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rochellecar car
    12h 33m
    €327–417

  4. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Durham to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    11h 45m
    €377–646

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Durham to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to La Rochellecar car
    16h 5m
    €189–436

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LBA - LRH
    10h 39m
    €117–300

  7. Fly Newcastle to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane NCL - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 59m
    €109–558

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 1m
    €139–372

  9. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MME - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 3m
    €154–692

Durham to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,326.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 59m

What companies run services between Durham, England and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Durham to La Rochelle Ville via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Newcastle (NCL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 4 times a week.

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