What is the cheapest way to get from Vigo to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Vigo to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €90 - €150 and takes 17h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vigo to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Vigo to La Rochelle is to towncar and fly which takes 6h 47m and costs €260 - €460.

Is there a direct bus between Vigo and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Vigo to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Vigo and arriving at La Rochelle via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Vigo and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Vigo to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Vigo Urzaiz and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.

How far is it from Vigo to La Rochelle?

The distance between Vigo and La Rochelle is 980 km. The road distance is 1137.2 km.

How do I travel from Vigo to La Rochelle without a car?

The best way to get from Vigo to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 17h 35m and costs €90 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Vigo to La Rochelle?

It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Vigo to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vigo to La Rochelle bus from?

Vigo to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vigo station.

Where do I catch the Vigo to La Rochelle train from?

Vigo to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Vigo Urzaiz station.

Train or bus from Vigo to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Vigo to La Rochelle is to bus which takes 17h 35m and costs €90 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €260 - €650 and takes 18h 27m.

Where does the Vigo to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Vigo to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Vigo to La Rochelle train arrive?

Vigo to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Vigo to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Vigo to La Rochelle is 1137 km. It takes approximately 11h 32m to drive from Vigo to La Rochelle.

How do I get a train ticket from Vigo to La Rochelle?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Vigo to La Rochelle?

Book your Vigo to La Rochelle bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 2693+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Vigo to La Rochelle - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and towncar

There are 10 ways to get from Vigo to La Rochelle by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), car, or towncar

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Vigo to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane VGO - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
10h 6m
€141–404
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vigo to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 783
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
17h 35m
€93–150
Train
1. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
5. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
18h 27m
€268–611
Drive 1,137.2 km
1. Drive from Vigo to La Rochellecar 1,137.2 km
11h 32m
€180–259
Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Take a town car from Vigo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane OPO - LRH
6h 47m
€267–452
Fly Vigo to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane VGO - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
10h 32m
€144–399
Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take a town car from Vigo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane OPO - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 24m
€249–502
Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take a town car from Vigo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane OPO - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
10h 15m
€252–447
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
17h 57m
€121–225
Bus, train via A Cañiza
1. Take the bus from Vigo Estación Intermodal to A Cañiza - Bar Piri Piribus
2. Take the bus from A Cañiza to Bordeauxbus
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
18h 8m
€99–166

Vigo to La Rochelle by bus

7Weekly Buses

17h 35mAverage Duration

€93Cheapest Price

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Distance: 980 km
Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Vigo, Spain and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a bus from Vigo to La Rochelle via Bordeaux in around 17h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vigo Urzaiz to La Rochelle Ville via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 18h 27m.

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