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There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to Cork by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane NTE - ORK
    8h 51m
    €121–409

  2. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LRH - ORK
    4h 25m
    €82–316

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    19h 35m
    €197–234

  4. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BOD - ORK
    10h 11m
    €120–324

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NTE - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    9h 49m
    €114–312

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Morlaixbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    26h 1m
    €162–191

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the ferry from Roscoff to Corkferry ferry
    26h 24m
    €245–323

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Morlaixbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Roscoff to Corkferry ferry
    27h 1m
    €159–188

La Rochelle to Cork by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration26h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€245Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 919 km
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Cork, Ireland?

Ryanair flies from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Cork Airport (ORK) once a week.

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