There are 8 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane VLC - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
7h 23m€77–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valencia to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1136
16h 5m€75–140Train
- 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€148–339Drive 926.7 km
- Drive from Valencia to La Rochellecar 926.7 km
9h 48m€148–214Fly 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 21m€94–345Train 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 2m€104–275Fly Valencia Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane VLC - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
8h€94–262Train 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€94–279
Valencia to La Rochelle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 7h 23m and costs €75 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Valencia and arriving at La Rochelle. Services depart twice 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 39m.
The distance between Valencia and La Rochelle is 1056 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 €140 - €340.
It takes approximately 7h 23m 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 train which takes 14h 39m and costs €140 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 16h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €350 and takes 8h 21m.
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, FlixBus operates a bus from Valencia to La Rochelle twice daily. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 16h 5m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Valencia Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
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 Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- 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 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- 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
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- 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
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Valencia to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- 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 927 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Valencia to La Rochelle.
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