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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Alicanteby plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from La Rochelle to Alicante by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

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    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LRH - ALC
    8h 8m
    €98–276

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane NTE - ALC
    6h 55m
    €63–250

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    16h 35m
    €199–347

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus Alsa - 710 / ...
    17h 41m
    €78–131

  5. Drive  1,080.5 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Alicantecar car 1,080.5 km
    11h 28m
    €175–252

  6. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BOD - ALC
    7h 27m
    €97–244

  7. Bus via Bilbao

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    18h 55m
    €107–138

La Rochelle to Alicante by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration16h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 896.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Alicante, Spain?

Ryanair and easyJet fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, and Barcelona-Sants in around 16h 35m.

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