There are 5 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 VilleTgv
5h 24m€50–166Bus via Niort
cheapest- Take the bus from Versailles Maréchal Juin to Niort
- Take the bus from Niort to La Rochelle723
9h 40m€41–70Drive 448.8 km
- Drive from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle448.8 km
4h 19m€69–99Train, fly
- Take the train from La Verrière to La Défense
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)CDG - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
7h 38m€116–320Bus
- Take the bus from Saint-Quentin - Gare Routière des Prés to Aéroport d'Orly 1-2-35154
- Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 to La Rochelle - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
11h 9m
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 Niort which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from La Passerelle and arriving at La Rochelle via Gare de Versailles Château Rive Gauche, Versailles Maréchal Juin and Niort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Port de la Rochelle and La Rochelle is 498 km. The road distance is 448.8 km.
The best way to get from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €45 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 24m 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.
The best way to get from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €45 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Niort, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 40m.
Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Niort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle is 449 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle.
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 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port de la Rochelle to La Rochelle via La Passerelle, Gare Versailles Château Rive Gauche - Sceaux, Gare de Versailles Château Rive Gauche, Général Eblé, Versailles Maréchal Juin, and Niort in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 7 75 09 75 75
- Website
- transilien.com
Train from La Verrière to La Défense
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.transilien.com/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Versailles Maréchal Juin to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Niort to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Niort to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 01.30.54.27.72
- Website
- navitia.io
Bus from Saint-Quentin - Gare Routière des Prés to Aéroport d'Orly 1-2-3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- me-deplacer.iledefrance-mobilites.fr
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