There are 10 ways to get from Totnes to La Rochelle by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, ferry, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Totnes to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
10h 6m€346–584Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Coronation Road opp Town Mill to Royal Paradebus 80
- Take the ferry from Plymouth to Saint-Maloferry
- Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus
22h 58m€87–109Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Totnes to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
- Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to La Rochellecar
12h 31m€129–357Bus
- Take the bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Stationbus 7
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
24h 49m€92–164Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Totnes to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rochellecar
11h 39m€313–406Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take the train from Totnes to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LGW - LRH
8h 25m€176–450Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take the train from Totnes to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane STN - LRH
8h 12m€162–504Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Totnes to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BRS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 48m€151–319Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Totnes to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LGW - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
10h 57m€185–405Train to Exeter, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take the train from Totnes to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane EXT - LRH
26h 22m€118–582
Totnes to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Totnes to La Rochelle is to bus and ferry which costs €85 - €110 and takes 22h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Totnes to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 8h 12m and costs €160 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Totnes to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Bampfylde Street, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Totnes to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Totnes and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Totnes and La Rochelle is 1247 km.
The best way to get from Totnes to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 10h 6m and costs €340 - €600.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Totnes to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Totnes to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.
Totnes to La Rochelle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Totnes station.
The best way to get from Totnes to La Rochelle is to train which takes 10h 6m and costs €340 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 24h 49m.
What companies run services between Totnes, England and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Totnes to La Rochelle Ville via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 24h 49m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Exeter to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Jersey, London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Coronation Road opp Town Mill to Royal Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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Booking & Getting There
Totnes to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
La Rochelle is 1h ahead of Totnes. It is currently 8:59 PM in Totnes and 9:59 PM in La Rochelle.
Totnes to La Rochelle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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