There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to Penafiel by train, plane, towncar, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, towncar
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane NTE - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Penafieltowncar
7h 6m€117–276Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Penafiel - Hospital Padre Américobus Linha Regular / ...
17h 3m€74–134Train, bus via Madrigal de las Altas Torres
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
- Take the train from Pasajes to Medina Del Campotrain
- Take the train from Medina Del Campo to Zamoratrain Re
- Take the bus from Zamora to Penafiel - Estação da Mobilidadebus
20h 29m€136–252Drive 1,113.7 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Penafielcar 1,113.7 km
10h 52m€171–246Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, towncar
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BOD - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Penafieltowncar
7h 56m€115–282Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, towncar
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane LRH - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Penafieltowncar
4h 53m€180–411Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Penafiel - Estação da Mobilidadebus Paris / ...
17h 17m€86–128Train, bus #2
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Penafielbus FlixBus N1157
18h 34m€93–180
La Rochelle to Penafiel by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Penafiel is to bus which costs €85 - €130 and takes 17h 17m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Penafiel is to fly and towncar which takes 4h 53m and costs €180 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Penafiel. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Penafiel - Estação da Mobilidade via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 17m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Penafiel is 1097 km. The road distance is 1113.7 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Penafiel without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 3m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from La Rochelle to Penafiel, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Penafiel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Penafiel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Penafiel is 1h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 1:15 PM in La Rochelle and 12:15 PM in Penafiel.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Penafiel is 1114 km. It takes approximately 10h 52m to drive from La Rochelle to Penafiel.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Penafiel, Portugal?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Penafiel - Estação da Mobilidade via Bordeaux in around 17h 17m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
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
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–70
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €65–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Pasajes to Medina Del Campo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Medina Del Campo to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Penafiel - Hospital Padre Américo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- anpian@anpian.com
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Zamora to Penafiel - Estação da Mobilidade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
Bus from Bordeaux to Penafiel - Estação da Mobilidade
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Penafiel
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Penafiel
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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