There are 6 ways to get from La Rochelle to Ottawa by train or plane
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Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane NTE - YOW
15h 8m$342–1,364Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane NTE - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
14h 46m$562–1,684Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane BOD - YOW
15h 34m$634–1,560Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane CDG - YOW
14h 27m$603–1,597Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane BOD - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
16h 2m$564–1,480Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane RNS - YOW
17h 22m$615–2,367
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Ottawa is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Ottawa is to train and fly which takes 14h 27m and costs $600 - $1,600.
The distance between La Rochelle and Ottawa is 5679 km.
It takes approximately 15h 8m to get from La Rochelle to Ottawa, including transfers.
Ottawa is 6h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 8:52 AM in La Rochelle and 2:52 AM in Ottawa.
There are 312+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from La Rochelle to Ottawa. However, you can take the train to Nantes, walk to Gare Sud, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), walk to Airport / Aéroport, then take the line 105 bus to Hurdman B. Alternatively, you can take the train to Nantes, walk to Gare Sud, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), walk to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, take the line 209 bus to Terminus Dorval, walk to Dorval, then take the train to Ottawa.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Quebec
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Quebec
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
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 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- 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
- $26–55
- 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 Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $120–180
- Rail 1st Class
- $190–270
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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