There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Pontevedra by train, plane, towncar, bus, car, or train (Renfe)
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 to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, 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 Pontevedratowncar
9h 20m€267–524Bus via Tui
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Pontevedrabus
18h 54m€56–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Pontevedratrain Alv
18h 28m€141–216Drive 1,133.3 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Pontevedracar 1,133.3 km
11h 19m€185–267Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Vigo
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Vigo (VGO)plane NTE - VGO
10h 2m€122–543Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Vigo
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Vigo (VGO)plane BOD - VGO
10h 35m€136–367Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St 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 Pontevedratowncar
10h 23m€281–478Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane NTE - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain
10h 56m€116–493Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain Ave
19h 5m€290–498Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Vigobus FlixBus 783
19h 25m€108–166
La Rochelle to Pontevedra by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Pontevedra is to bus via Tui which costs €55 - €85 and takes 18h 54m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Pontevedra is to train and fly and towncar which takes 9h 20m and costs €260 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Pontevedra. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Pontevedra via Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde and Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Pontevedra. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Pontevedra via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Pontevedra is 1224 km. The road distance is 1133.3 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Pontevedra without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 28m and costs €140 - €220.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from La Rochelle to Pontevedra, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Pontevedra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Pontevedra train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Pontevedra is to bus via Tui which takes 18h 54m and costs €55 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €290 - €500 and takes 19h 5m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Pontevedra, Spain?
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. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Pontevedra via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–170
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €23–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–170
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Pontevedra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
La Rochelle to Pontevedra train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Pontevedra is 1133 km. It takes approximately 11h 19m to drive from La Rochelle to Pontevedra.
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