What is the cheapest way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle is to bus via Paris which costs €45 - €110 and takes 11h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Eurotunnel Calais Terminal and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.

How far is it from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle?

The distance between Eurotunnel Calais Terminal and La Rochelle is 812 km. The road distance is 681 km.

How do I travel from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle without a car?

The best way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs €85 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle?

It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle bus from?

Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.

Train or bus from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs €85 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 11h 56m.

Where does the Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Can I drive from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle is 681 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 994+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Paris NordTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
8h 32m
€89–304
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to Paris1710 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
11h 56m
€49–102
Drive 681 km
1. Drive from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle681 km
6h 38m
€106–152
Train via Amiens
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to AmiensTer
2. Take the train from Amiens to Paris NordTer
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
10h 56m
€139–346
Bus
1. Take the bus from Calais to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N1700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Rochelle723 / ...
12h 21m
€58–87

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 811.5 km
Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Eurotunnel Calais Terminal, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a vehicle from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle Ville via Eurotunnel Ps1, Gare Tgv Frethun, Calais Frethun, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Calais, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 11h 56m.

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