There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Funchal by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane NTE - FNC
8h 45m€102–413Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
cheapest- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane LRH - FNC
13h 38m€93–328Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane BOD - FNC
9h 31m€102–252Train to Tours Val De Loire Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Fly from Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane TUF - FNC
11h 19m€170–536
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Funchal is to train and fly which costs €100 - €260 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Funchal is to train and fly which takes 8h 45m and costs €100 - €420.
The distance between La Rochelle and Funchal is 2262 km.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from La Rochelle to Funchal, including transfers.
Funchal is 1h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 11:14 PM in La Rochelle and 10:14 PM in Funchal.
There are 4908+ hotels available in Funchal.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Funchal, Portugal?
Ryanair and TAP Portugal fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Madeira Airport (FNC) twice a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Tours Val De Loire Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Tours Val De Loire Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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