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There are 9 ways to get from La Rochelle to Coimbra by train, plane, towncar, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BOD - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    8h 57m
    €223–380

  2. Train, bus via Bordeaux

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train 591A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Coimbrabus bus FlixBus N1193A
    16h 34m
    €46–183

  3. Drive 1,162.3 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Coimbracar car 1,162.3 km
    11h 23m
    €180–260

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane NTE - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    8h 1m
    €221–372

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane NTE - LIS
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain train
    8h 54m
    €67–272

  6. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BOD - LIS
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain train
    9h 40m
    €59–250

  7. Train to Tours Val De Loire Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    2. Fly from Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane TUF - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    7h 49m
    €320–836

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train 591A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus bus Voltavançar 77
    16h 38m

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train 591A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus bus
    18h 43m
    €71–193

La Rochelle to Coimbra by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Coimbra, Portugal?

There is no direct connection from La Rochelle to Coimbra. However, you can take the train to Bordeaux Saint-Jean, walk to Gare Saint-Jean, take the vehicle to Aéroport, walk to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), walk to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, then take the towncar to Coimbra. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle to Coimbra via Bordeaux Saint-Jean and Bordeaux in around 16h 34m.

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