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

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There are 5 ways to get from Espalion to La Rochelle by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    9h 42m
    €98–194

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rodez to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 38m
    €43–74

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse to La Rochellebus bus 701
    10h 36m
    €58–109

  4. Drive  460.8 km

    1. Drive from Espalion to La Rochellecar car 460.8 km
    6h 5m
    €73–105

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane TLS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 30m
    €106–319

Espalion to La Rochelle by bus and train

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration9h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 636.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Espalion, Occitanie, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to La Rochelle Ville via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, Rodez, Toulouse Matabiau, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to La Rochelle - Bus Station via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, Rodez, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 10h 38m.

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