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How to get fromWakefield to La Rochelleby train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, plane, car train, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Wakefield to La Rochelle by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, plane, car train, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    9h 10m
    €271–518

  2. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LBA - LRH
    9h 54m
    €84–188

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Wakefield to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to La Rochellecar car
    14h 45m
    €168–410

  4. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    10h 43m
    €325–597

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Wakefield to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rochellecar car
    11h 25m
    €308–400

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 22m
    €97–259

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAN - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 15m
    €117–274

  8. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane STN - LRH
    7h 42m
    €100–363

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 31m
    €153–347

Wakefield to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,204 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to La Rochelle Ville via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Jet2.com, and easyJet fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 6 times a week.

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