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How to get fromCape Town to La Rochelleby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to La Rochelle by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CPT - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    19h 47m
    €353–1,175

  2. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CPT - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    18h 33m
    €372–1,270

  3. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane CPT - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    17h 5m
    €436–968

  4. Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane CPT - LRH
    25h 42m
    €413–1,415

  5. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane CPT - RNS
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    22h 13m
    €553–1,986

  6. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane CPT - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    22h 23m
    €737–961

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration18h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€315Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,202.9 km
  • Duration: 19h 47m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and La Rochelle, France?

Norse Atlantic UK Limited, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 5 times a week.

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