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

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  1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

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    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LRH - FAO
    7h 40m
    €98–358

  2. Bus via Bordeaux

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Farobus bus
    26h 11m
    €66–206

  3. Train, bus via Madrid

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    6. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus bus
    20h 25m
    €227–546

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus bus 701
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lisbonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Farobus bus
    22h 30m
    €128–208

  5. Drive  1,474 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Farocar car 1,474 km
    14h 46m
    €237–342

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane NTE - FAO
    7h 7m
    €83–331

  7. 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 Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BOD - FAO
    7h 55m
    €102–265

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bayonnetrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus bus
    4. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Farotrain train Ic
    22h 39m

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lisbonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain train Ic
    25h 56m
    €174–281

La Rochelle to Faro by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration20h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,176.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

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

easyJet and Ryanair fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Faro Airport (FAO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Terminal Rodoviário de Faro via Bordeaux, Lisbon, and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 22h 30m.

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