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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train Tgv
    6h 44m
    €170–288

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus bus 1700 / ...
    10h 55m
    €58–103

  3. Drive 681.6 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Calaiscar car 681.6 km
    6h 44m
    €108–156

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NTE - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train
    7h 40m
    €185–452

  5. Train via Amiens

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Amienstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Amiens to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    8h 35m
    €125–259

  6. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane LRH - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train
    7h 51m
    €93–340

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane BOD - LIL
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    9h 6m
    €122–347

La Rochelle to Calais by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 837.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

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

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Calais Ville via Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy and Lille Europe in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Calais via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 10h 55m.

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