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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Londonderryby plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, busferry or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Londonderry by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLRH - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    9h 23m
    £61–231

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Port de Roscoffcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
    3. Drive from Cork Port to Londonderrycar
    24h 37m

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    5. Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Stationbus212
    35h 57m

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeNTE - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Derry Londonderry Bus Stationbus
    10h 38m

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeNTE - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    12h 29m
    £127–248

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeNTE - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    11h 50m
    £102–230

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBOD - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Derry Londonderry Bus Stationbus
    11h 54m

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
    5. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    33h 33m
    £190–355

  9. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to NantestrainTer
    2. Take the train from Nantes to RennestrainTer
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    5. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Derry Londonderry Bus StationbusX4 / ...
    34h 34m

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus701
    2. Take the bus from Nantes to Rennesbus712 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    5. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Derry Londonderry Bus StationbusX4 / ...
    34h 56m

La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Londonderry, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from La Rochelle to Londonderry. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Aéroport, walk to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Antrim Depot, walk to Antrim, then take the train to Derry-Londonderry. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from La Rochelle to Londonderry via Port de Roscoff and Cork Port in around 24h 37m.

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