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

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There are 10 ways to get from Hastings to La Rochelle by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, ferry, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

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    1. Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LGW - LRH
    5h 47m
    €100–337

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 500
    2. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus 209 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 9m
    €93–163

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Bridgetrain 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 59m
    €245–457

  4. Train, car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Brightontrain train
    2. Take the train from Brighton to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Office du Tourisme to Gare routièrebus bus 507
    6. Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus bus
    20h 31m

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

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane STN - LRH
    6h 49m
    €93–333

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

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    8h 14m
    €113–297

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 25m
    €110–272

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 27m
    €122–333

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hastings to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rochellecar car
    8h 7m
    €248–312

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hastings to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to La Rochellecar car
    9h 31m
    €122–230

Hastings to La Rochelle by train and bus

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€245Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 652.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a train from Hastings to La Rochelle Ville via London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pier to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Gildredge Road, Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Bus Station, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 23h 9m.

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