There are 6 ways to get from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
5h 15m€80–166Bus via Orléans
cheapest- Take the bus from Versailles Maréchal Juin to Orleansbus
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 29m€42–73Drive 449.8 km
- Drive from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochellecar 449.8 km
4h 22m€70–100Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from La Verrière to La Défensetrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CDG - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
7h 37m€150–345Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
10h 9m€51–88Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from La Verrière to La Défensetrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 18m€142–330
Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle is to bus via Orléans which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from La Passerelle and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Gare de Versailles Château - Rive Gauche, Versailles Maréchal Juin and Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from La Verrière and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Port de la Rochelle and La Rochelle is 497 km. The road distance is 449.8 km.
The best way to get from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €75 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Versailles Maréchal Juin station.
Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
The best way to get from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €75 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Orléans, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 29m.
What companies run services between Port de la Rochelle, France and La Rochelle, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville hourly. Tickets cost €90–150 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle - Bus Station via La Passerelle, Gare Versailles Château Rive Gauche - Sceaux, Gare de Versailles Château - Rive Gauche, Général Eblé, Versailles Maréchal Juin, and Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop in around 9h 29m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
Train from La Verrière to La Défense
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
Train from La Verrière to La Défense
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Versailles Maréchal Juin to Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Orleans station.
Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle is 450 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle.
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