There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to Valencia by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, 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.
Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane LRH - VLC
7h 52m€79–305Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus 701
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
- Take the bus from San Sebastián to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
16h 24m€63–98Train
- 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 Camp De Tarragonatrain
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Estació del Nordtrain Eur / ...
14h 16m€149–290Drive 921.8 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Valenciacar 921.8 km
9h 48m€143–206Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BOD - VLC
7h 16m€88–247Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane NTE - VLC
6h 35m€75–251Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Valencia - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 25m€83–115Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Estació del Nordtrain
19h 1m€91–185
La Rochelle to Valencia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Valencia is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €60 - €100 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Valencia is to train and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs €75 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Valencia. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Estació d'Autobusos de València via Bordeaux, Estaciones Renfe Bus Geltokiak and San Sebastián. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Valencia. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Estació del Nord via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne and Camp De Tarragona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Valencia is 760 km. The road distance is 921.8 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Valencia without a car is to train which takes 14h 16m and costs €140 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from La Rochelle to Valencia, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Valencia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Valencia 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 Valencia is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs €75 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €290 and takes 14h 16m, you could also bus via Donostia / San Sebastián, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 16h 24m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Valencia, Spain?
Ryanair and easyJet fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Valencia Airport (VLC) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle to Estació del Nord via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, and Camp De Tarragona in around 14h 16m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Valencia Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Valencia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Valencia Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Valencia Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
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
- €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 Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €65–100
- Rail 1st Class
- €100–150
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Narbonne to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- web.bilmanbus.es
Bus from San Sebastián to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://web.bilmanbus.es/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Valencia - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2–16
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €2–16
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Valencia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Valencia 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 Valencia is 922 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from La Rochelle to Valencia.
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