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How to get fromValence to La Rochelleby train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Valence to La Rochelle by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LYS - LRH
    3h 28m
    €92–283

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valence to Lyonbus bus N235 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to La Rochellebus bus N746
    12h 5m
    €57–124

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    7h 54m
    €177–353

  4. Drive 626 km

    1. Drive from Valence to La Rochellecar car 626 km
    8h 21m
    €99–142

  5. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    6h 21m
    €99–250

  6. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    5h 54m
    €109–285

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane MRS - LRH
    5h 34m
    €95–323

  8. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LYS - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 31m
    €221–487

  9. Bus via Saint-Étienne

    1. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Micheletbus bus E03
    2. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 19m
    €63–108

Valence to La Rochelle by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Valence, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Valence Ville to La Rochelle Ville via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and St Pierre Des Corps in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valence to La Rochelle via Lyon in around 12h 5m.

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