There are 9 ways to get from La Rochelle to Liverpool by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, ferry, train, car, car train, car ferry, 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
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 London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
9h 8m£267–449Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
22h 15m£80–148Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Saint-Malobus
- Take the ferry from Saint-Malo to Portsmouthferry
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
23h 8m£173–265Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from La Rochelle to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Liverpoolcar
11h 58m£278–359Drive, car ferry
- Drive from La Rochelle to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Liverpoolcar
15h£141–502Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NTE - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
7h 56m£90–263Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BOD - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
9h 3m£93–207Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CDG - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
9h 5m£129–305Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LRH - STN
- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
7h 27m£114–368
La Rochelle to Liverpool by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Liverpool is to bus which costs £80 - £150 and takes 22h 15m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Liverpool is to fly and train which takes 7h 27m and costs £110 - £370.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Liverpool is 768 miles.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs £260 - £450.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from La Rochelle to Liverpool, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Liverpool bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Liverpool train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Liverpool is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs £260 - £450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £150 and takes 22h 15m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Liverpool Lime Street via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 22h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Manchester Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Saint-Malo to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Liverpool bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Liverpool is 1h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 10:10 PM in La Rochelle and 9:10 PM in Liverpool.
La Rochelle to Liverpool train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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