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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Pontevedraby train (TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, plane, train (Renfe), or towncar

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There are 12 ways to get from La Rochelle to Pontevedra by train (TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, plane, train (Renfe), or towncar

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain train Ave
    18h 9m
    €224–381

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Pontevedrabus bus
    18h 54m
    €57–86

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santiago de Compostelabus bus
    3. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain train Re / ...
    18h 22m
    €131–204

  4. Drive  1,133.3 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Pontevedracar car 1,133.3 km
    11h 19m
    €208–300

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Vigo

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Vigo (VGO)plane plane NTE - VGO
    11h 5m
    €126–544

  6. Train via Narbonne

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain train Ave
    18h 49m
    €289–500

  7. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Valença do Minhobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Pontevedrabus bus
    19h 22m
    €87–131

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane NTE - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedratowncar towncar
    9h 25m
    €266–535

  9. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Vigo

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Vigo (VGO)plane plane BOD - VGO
    10h 20m
    €140–339

  10. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BOD - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedratowncar towncar
    10h 9m
    €285–490

  11. Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    4. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BIO - SCQ
    5. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain train
    12h 47m
    €161–459

  12. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane LRH - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedratowncar towncar
    7h 14m
    €302–512

La Rochelle to Pontevedra by train and bus

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration18h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,611 km
  • Duration: 18h 9m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Pontevedra, Spain?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Pontevedra via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaye, San Sebastian / Donostia, San Sebastian/Donostia, and Madrid Chamartín in around 18h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Pontevedra via Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde and Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença in around 18h 54m.

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