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There are 9 ways to get from Lisbon to La Rochelle by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LIS - LRH
    11h 31m
    €104–329

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Intercités / ...
    19h 39m
    €74–213

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Covilhatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã to Bayonne - Quai de Lessepsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    19h 20m

  4. Drive  1,337 km

    1. Drive from Lisbon to La Rochellecar car 1,337 km
    12h 39m
    €253–365

  5. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LIS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 26m
    €83–324

  6. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LIS - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 1m
    €79–329

  7. Bus, train via Restauradores

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N1193
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Intercités / ...
    19h 25m
    €137–227

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Intercités / ...
    20h 34m
    €75–223

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    20h 40m
    €136–201

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,056.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and La Rochelle, France?

Ryanair, easyJet, and TAP Portugal fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lisbon to La Rochelle via Bordeaux in around 20h 40m.

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