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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Port-Vendresby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to Port-Vendres by train, bus, car, or plane

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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 Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Port Vendres Villetrain train Ter
    8h 45m
    €119–239

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Perpignanbus bus FlixBus N1136
    9h 20m
    €51–82

  3. Drive 654.3 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Port-Vendrescar car 654.3 km
    6h 10m
    €103–149

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane NTE - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Port Vendres Villetrain train
    8h 59m
    €117–310

  5. Bus via Toulouse

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 23m
    €55–101

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane plane NTE - PGF
    6h 56m
    €120–343

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane NTE - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain train
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Port Vendres Villetrain train
    8h 41m
    €125–319

  8. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LRH - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Perpignantrain train
    7h 45m
    €110–311

La Rochelle to Port-Vendres by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 693.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Port-Vendres, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Port Vendres Ville via Bordeaux St Jean and Narbonne in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from La Rochelle to Perpignan twice daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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