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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Newportby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car ferry, train, car, car train or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from La Rochelle to Newport by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car ferry, train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
    8h 55m
    £141–540

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway K14bus509 / ...
    18h 25m
    £64–158

  3. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Malobus
    2. Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
    3. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Newport (S Wales)train
    18h 5m
    £92–284

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Caencar
    2. Take the car ferry from Caen to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
    3. Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Newportcar
    13h 40m
    £101–373

  5. Bus, car ferry, train via Southampton

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Malobus
    2. Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
    18h 45m
    £96–441

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Newportcar
    10h 36m

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeBOD - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
    8h 17m
    £71–210

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeNTE - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
    9h 22m
    £80–202

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeNTE - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    4. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train
    9h 8m
    £110–378

  10. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeNTE - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
    9h 18m
    £109–348

  11. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeCDG - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
    8h 35m
    £95–286

  12. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeLRH - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
    5h
    £97–276

  13. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeLRH - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
    7h 6m
    £133–408

La Rochelle to Newport by train, foot, and subway

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£141Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Newport, Wales?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Newport (S Wales) via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Kingsway K14 via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 18h 25m.

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