There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Inverness by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain
15h 37m£215–513Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
cheapest- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LRH - INV
13h 39m£80–346Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus 700
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from George Street to Union Streetbus E9
27h 25mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from La Rochelle to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Invernesscar
17h 44mTrain to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NTE - INV
12h 31m£97–243Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Malobus
- Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain
28h 25m£120–307Drive, car ferry
- Drive from La Rochelle to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Invernesscar
19h 2m£261–392Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BOD - INV
13h 36m£93–221Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LRH - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
10h 54mTrain to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NTE - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
12h 6m£101–268Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NTE - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
11h 6m
La Rochelle to Inverness by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Inverness is to train and fly which costs £95 - £250 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 12h 6m and costs £100 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Inverness. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Union Street via Paris, Calais, London Victoria and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Inverness. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Inverness via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Inverness is 1153 miles.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 15h 37m and costs £210 - £550.
It takes approximately 15h 37m to get from La Rochelle to Inverness, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Inverness bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Inverness train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Inverness is to train which takes 15h 37m and costs £210 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £350 and takes 13h 39m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Inverness via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 15h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Union Street via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Calais, London Victoria, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and George Street in around 27h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–340
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–350
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–350
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–350
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–350
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–340
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Glasgow, Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- 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
- £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
- £65–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £65–100
- Rail 1st Class
- £100–150
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- 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
- £14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £121–125
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Airport to Leonard Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–90
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Inverness bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Inverness is 1h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 11:19 PM in La Rochelle and 10:19 PM in Inverness.
La Rochelle to Inverness train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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