There are 9 ways to get from Valencia to La Rochelle by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
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Fly Valencia Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)VLC - LRH
7h 52m€104–355Fly Valencia Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)VLC - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
8h 7m€62–192Train
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Camp De TarragonaEur / ...
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Narbonne
- Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La RochelleTer
14h 42m€104–202Bus
- Take the bus from Valencia to La RochelleFlixBus N1136
16h 5m€85–120Drive 926.1 km
- Drive from Valencia to La Rochelle926.1 km
9h 44m€145–209Fly Valencia Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)VLC - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
7h 29m€76–247Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)ALC - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
10h 9m€84–282Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BCN - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
11h 30m€77–252Fly Valencia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)VLC - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
10h 48m€91–288
Valencia to La Rochelle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €85 - €120 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 7h 29m and costs €75 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Valencia and arriving at La Rochelle. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Valencia to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Estació del Nord and arriving at La Rochelle via Camp De Tarragona, Narbonne and Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Valencia and La Rochelle is 759 km. The road distance is 926.1 km.
The best way to get from Valencia to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 14h 42m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Valencia to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Valencia to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Valencia station.
Valencia to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Estació del Nord station.
The best way to get from Valencia to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs €100 - €360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €210 and takes 14h 42m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €120 and takes 16h 5m.
What companies run services between Valencia, Spain and La Rochelle, France?
Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Estació del Nord to La Rochelle via Camp De Tarragona, Narbonne, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 14h 42m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Valencia Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Valencia Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Estació del Nord to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- 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
- €15–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Valencia to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Valencia to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Valencia to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Camp De Tarragona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valencia to La Rochelle is 926 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Valencia to La Rochelle.
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