There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais FrethunTgv
8h 9m€91–250Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Calais1710 / ...
11h 41m€48–100Drive 679.3 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal679.3 km
6h 41m€106–153Train via Amiens
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to AmiensTer
- Take the train from Amiens to Calais VilleTer
9h 48m€100–265Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)723 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to CalaisN1700 / ...
12h 21m€61–87
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is to bus via Paris which costs €45 - €100 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is to drive which takes 6h 41m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Calais via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is 811 km. The road distance is 679.3 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal without a car is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs €90 - €250.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from La Rochelle to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs €90 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 11h 41m.
La Rochelle to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is 679 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from La Rochelle to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Eurotunnel Calais Terminal, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Calais Frethun, FRETHUN - Gare SNCF - Face Gare, and COQUELLES - Sapins - Côté Clinique in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, and Calais in around 11h 41m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Nord to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Amiens to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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