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How to get fromIsle of Wight to La Rochelleby ferry, train, plane, car ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Isle of Wight to La Rochelle by ferry, train, plane, car ferry, or bus

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

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    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LGW - LRH
    7h 49m
    €130–409

  2. Ferry, car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    18h 7m
    €142–245

  3. Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain 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
    10h 11m
    €142–321

  4. Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 59m
    €147–316

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

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane STN - LRH
    10h 8m
    €135–455

  6. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Office du Tourisme to Gare routièrebus bus 507
    5. Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus bus
    19h 17m

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Isle of Wight, England and La Rochelle, France?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Wight to La Rochelle. However, you can take the line 9 bus to Transport Interchange, walk to Ryde Hoverport, take the ferry to Southsea Hoverport, walk to Hovertravel Stop, take the bus to The Hard Interchange, walk to Portsmouth Harbour, take the train to Horsham, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH), walk to Aéroport, then take the line 1 bus to Place de Verdun. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackwater Mill to La Rochelle Ville via Transport Interchange, Ryde Hoverport, Southsea Hoverport, Portsmouth International Port, St Malo Ferry Port, Saint-Malo, Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, and Nantes in around 18h 7m.

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