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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilletrainTgv
    8h 41m
    €131–549

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 39m
    €46–197

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Malo to La Rochellebus
    17h 19m
    €68–202

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rochellecar
    9h 6m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Portsmouth International Portcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry
    3. Drive from Caen to La Rochellecar
    12h 30m
    €99–396

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeLHR - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    7h 8m
    €108–375

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeLGW - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    8h 8m
    €87–247

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)planeSTN - LRH
    5h 50m
    €114–328

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeSTN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    8h 23m
    €85–260

Heathrow to La Rochelle by subway, train, and foot

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to La Rochelle Ville via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 18h 39m.

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