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How to get fromHeathrow to Charente-Maritimeby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Heathrow to Charente-Maritime by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train Ter
    11h 37m
    €260–405

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane STN - LRH
    3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    8h 24m
    €59–331

  3. Bus via Angoulême

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Angouleme to Saintesbus bus
    21h 25m
    €77–140

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Charente-Maritimecar car
    10h 6m
    €273–344

  5. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    9h 8m
    €70–179

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rochefortbus bus 723 / ...
    22h 42m
    €86–138

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Charente-Maritimecar car
    11h 28m
    €167–299

  8. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    9h 3m
    €65–228

  9. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LGW - LRH
    3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    8h 19m
    €86–326

  10. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    9h 44m
    €93–239

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train
    7h 52m
    €182–449

  12. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane plane STN - EGC
    3. Take the train from Bergerac to Cenontrain train
    4. Take the train from Cenon to Saintestrain train
    11h 11m
    €79–293

Heathrow to Charente-Maritime by bus

Calendar15Weekly Buses
Duration21h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,092 km
  • Duration: 11h 37m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Charente-Maritime, France?

You can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Coteaux via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Angouleme, Saintes, and Gare SNCF in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coteaux via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Angoulême - Bus Station, Angouleme, Saintes, and Gare SNCF in around 21h 25m.

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