There are 6 ways to get from Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare de Challans to Pem-Sncfbus E500
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelletrain 591A / ...
3h 45m€22–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare de Challans to Pem-Sncfbus E500
- Take the bus from La Roche sur Yon to La Rochellebus N723
4h 4m€12–17Train
- Take the train from Challans to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain 591A / ...
4h 20m€40–78Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Challans to La Rochelle (LRH)119 km
1h 41mDrive 119 km
- Drive from Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH)car 119 km
1h 41m€19–27Bus via Nantes
- Take the bus from Challans to Nantesbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 49m€23–35
Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH) by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH) is to bus which costs €11 - €17 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH) is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH). However, there are services departing from Challans and arriving at Aéroport via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH). However, there are services departing from Challans and arriving at La Rochelle via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Challans and La Rochelle Airport (LRH) is 153 km. The road distance is 119 km.
The best way to get from Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH) without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 45m and costs €21 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH), including transfers.
Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH) bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Challans station.
Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Challans station.
The best way to get from Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH) is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus via Nantes, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Challans, France and La Rochelle Airport (LRH), France?
You can take a train from Challans to Olga de Saint-Affrique via Nantes, La Rochelle, Gare La Rochelle - De Gaulle, and Place de Verdun in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Challans to Aéroport via Nantes, Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, La Rochelle - Bus Station, and Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin in around 3h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche-sur-Yon to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Challans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare de Challans to Pem-Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare de Challans to Pem-Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Challans to La Rochelle (LRH)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH) bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Nantes station.
Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH) is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Challans to La Rochelle Airport (LRH).
There are 2611+ hotels available in La Rochelle Airport (LRH).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Challans and La Rochelle Airport (LRH). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.