There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Tomar by bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Coimbra
best- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus 701
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Coimbrabus
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Tomarbus
18h 25m€82–149Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BOD - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tomartrain
10h 8m€78–276Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
24h 6m€247–506Drive 1,223.5 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Tomarcar 1,223.5 km
11h 37m€191–276Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LRH - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tomartrain
11h 6m€120–438Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Terminal Rodoviário de Torres Novasbus
20h 28m€114–246Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Leiriabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Leiria to Terminal Rodoviário de Tomarbus
21h 20m€84–170Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane NTE - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tomartrain
9h 17m€81–271Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train
- 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 the train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamentotrain
11h 22m€90–296Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train
- 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 the train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamentotrain
12h 8m€87–301
La Rochelle to Tomar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Tomar is to bus via Coimbra which costs €80 - €150 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Tomar is to train and fly which takes 9h 17m and costs €80 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Tomar. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Tomar via Bordeaux and Coimbra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Tomar. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Tomar via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 6m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Tomar is 1286 km. The road distance is 1223.5 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Tomar without a car is to bus via Coimbra which takes 18h 25m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 18h 25m to get from La Rochelle to Tomar, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Tomar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Tomar train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Tomar is to bus via Coimbra which takes 18h 25m and costs €80 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €240 - €550 and takes 24h 6m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Tomar, Portugal?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle to Terminal Rodoviário de Tomar via Bordeaux and Coimbra in around 18h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle to Tomar via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 24h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
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
- vueling.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
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 Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–170
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
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 Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- 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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Tomar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Tomar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Terminal Rodoviário de Torres Novas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- 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
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Leiria to Terminal Rodoviário de Tomar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Tomar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Tomar is 1h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 6:18 AM in La Rochelle and 5:18 AM in Tomar.
La Rochelle to Tomar train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Tomar is 1223 km. It takes approximately 11h 37m to drive from La Rochelle to Tomar.
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