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How to get fromNewhaven to La Rochelleby train (Eurostar, TGV), ferry, train, car ferry, bus, car, car train or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Newhaven to La Rochelle by train (Eurostar, TGV), ferry, train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    9h 37m
    €144–420

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    7h 51m
    €62–238

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Newhaven to Dieppeferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Dieppe to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    12h 48m
    €99–215

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Malo to La Rochellebus bus
    17h 54m
    €73–179

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Newhaven to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rochellecar car
    8h 46m

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newhaven to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to La Rochellecar car
    10h 15m
    €149–225

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    8h 54m
    €68–203

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane STN - LRH
    6h 56m
    €111–435

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 35m
    €93–347

  10. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LGW - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 57m
    €125–336

  11. Fly London Gatwick Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LGW - LRH
    5h 17m
    €85–326

  12. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 54m
    €104–430

Newhaven to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newhaven, East Sussex, England and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Newhaven Town to La Rochelle Ville via Brighton, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, easyJet flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) once a week.

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