There are 11 ways to get from Valencia to La Rochelle by plane, train, train (Renfe), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Valencia Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
best- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane VLC - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
8h 5m€72–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the bus from Zaragoza Delicias Bus Station to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Bordebus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
15h 30m€39–87Train
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Camp De Tarragonatrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
14h 39m€96–181Drive 926.7 km
- Drive from Valencia to La Rochellecar 926.7 km
9h 48m€143–206Fly Valencia Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane VLC - LRH
8h 1m€94–355Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane ALC - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
10h 8m€79–262Fly Valencia Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane VLC - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
7h 29m€61–237Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BCN - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
10h 57m€79–235Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BCN - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
11h 28m€73–210Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus 701
16h 24m€70–96Train, bus
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the bus from Zaragoza Delicias Bus Station to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Bordebus
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
16h 24m€70–165
Valencia to La Rochelle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 7h 29m and costs €60 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Valencia to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Estació d'Autobusos de València and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Zaragoza Delicias Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
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 39m.
The distance between Valencia and La Rochelle is 811 km. The road distance is 926.7 km.
The best way to get from Valencia to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 14h 39m and costs €95 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Valencia to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Valencia to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, depart from Estació d'Autobusos de València 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 train which takes 14h 39m and costs €95 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 15h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €360 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Valencia, Spain and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Estació del Nord to La Rochelle via Camp De Tarragona, Narbonne, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 14h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza, Zaragoza Delicias Bus Station, and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 15h 30m.
- 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, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–90
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–90
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Valencia Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Valencia Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
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 Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- 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 Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- 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
- €15–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- 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
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Zaragoza Delicias Bus Station to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- web.bilmanbus.es
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://web.bilmanbus.es/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Valencia to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, arrive at Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza 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 927 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Valencia to La Rochelle.
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