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

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There are 9 ways to get from Lancaster to La Rochelle by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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

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    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane MAN - LRH
    5h 44m
    €109–346

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain 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 47m
    €361–577

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 48m
    €121–208

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to La Rochellecar car
    15h 31m
    €186–442

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 20m
    €118–321

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAN - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 19m
    €119–296

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LPL - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 31m
    €156–381

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Shipleytrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LBA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    12h 22m
    €150–342

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rochellecar car
    12h 29m
    €353–464

Lancaster to La Rochelle by train, foot, and subway

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€361Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 907.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

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

You can take a train from Lancaster to La Rochelle Ville via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 25h 48m.

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