There are 3 ways to get from La Rochelle to Madeira by train or plane
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Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane NTE - FNC
8h 12m€115–333Fly 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 42m€91–313Train 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 5m€117–299
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Madeira is to train and fly which costs €110 - €300 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Madeira is to train and fly which takes 8h 12m and costs €110 - €340.
The distance between La Rochelle and Madeira is 2248 km.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from La Rochelle to Madeira, including transfers.
Madeira is 1h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 12:22 AM in La Rochelle and 11:22 PM in Madeira.
There are 4952+ hotels available in Madeira.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Madeira, 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
- €90–320
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
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 to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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