There are 7 ways to get from La Ciotat to La Rochelle by bus, train, plane, or car
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Line 352 bus, train, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Take the bus from Mairie La Ciotat to Gare La Ciotat-Ceyrestebus
- Take the train from La Ciotat to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane MRS - LRH
4h 39mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 29m€43–75Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain 591A / ...
11h 55m€54–256Bus via Toulouse
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Toulousebus FlixBus N718 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1136 / ...
13h 4m€51–85Drive 855.6 km
- Drive from La Ciotat to La Rochellecar 855.6 km
7h 57m€130–188Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MRS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
7h 37m€76–260Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MRS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
8h 3m€62–174
La Ciotat to La Rochelle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Ciotat to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 13h 29m.
The fastest way to get from La Ciotat to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 7h 37m and costs €75 - €260.
The distance between La Ciotat and La Rochelle is 662 km. The road distance is 855.6 km.
The best way to get from La Ciotat to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 11h 55m and costs €50 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from La Ciotat to La Rochelle, including transfers.
The best way to get from La Ciotat to La Rochelle is to train which takes 11h 55m and costs €50 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Toulouse, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 13h 4m.
Yes, the driving distance between La Ciotat to La Rochelle is 856 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from La Ciotat to La Rochelle.
There are 2522+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between La Ciotat, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Mairie La Ciotat to La Rochelle via Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste, La Ciotat, Marseille St Charles, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 11h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Office de Tourisme to La Rochelle via Castellane/Schweitzer, Castellane, Saint-Charles, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Toulouse in around 13h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Ciotat to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 04 42 08 90 90
- Website
- ciotabus.fr
Bus from Mairie La Ciotat to Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ciotabus.fr
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Toulouse to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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