There are 12 ways to get from La Rochelle to Cork by plane, car, car ferry, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Cork Airport
best- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LRH - ORK
4h 32m€72–306Drive, car ferry
- Drive from La Rochelle to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
19h 35m€163–279Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane NTE - ORK
8h 49m€110–343Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LRH - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
7h 45m€86–300Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BOD - ORK
11h 32m€108–318Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Kerry Airport, train
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane LRH - KIR
- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain
13h 3m€72–264Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane NTE - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
9h 52m€104–308Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Shannon Airport, train
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane LRH - SNN
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain
11h 54m€116–436Train, car ferry
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain Tgv
- Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
23h 45m€189–368Train, ferry
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain Tgv
- Take the ferry from Roscoff to Corkferry
24h 48m€189–368Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Morlaixbus
- Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
25h 58m€140–261Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Morlaixbus
- Take the ferry from Roscoff to Corkferry
26h 57m€140–261
La Rochelle to Cork by train, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Cork is to fly and train which costs €70 - €270 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Cork is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €70 - €310.
The distance between La Rochelle and Cork is 839 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Cork without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 23h 45m and costs €180 - €370.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from La Rochelle to Cork, including transfers.
Cork is 1h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 7:46 AM in La Rochelle and 6:46 AM in Cork.
There are 318+ hotels available in Cork.
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) twice a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Dublin Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Cork Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Kerry Airport via London Gatwick, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Dublin Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Morlaix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Morlaix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Ferry from Roscoff to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Ferry from Roscoff to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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