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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Cape Townby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from La Rochelle to Cape Town by train or plane

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  1. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane NTE - CPT
    19h 35m
    R 7,333–25,298

  2. 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 Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BOD - CPT
    25h 8m
    R 9,400–14,380

  3. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LRH - CPT
    23h 38m
    R 9,278–31,328

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane CDG - CPT
    17h 50m
    R 7,983–18,061

  5. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane RNS - CPT
    23h 22m
    R 11,171–36,715

  6. Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane TLS - CPT
    25h 54m
    R 10,683–17,898

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration15h 50mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,741Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,452.7 km
  • Duration: 19h 35m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Cape Town, South Africa?

easyJet, Norse Atlantic UK Limited, and two other airlines fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) once daily.

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