There are 6 ways to get from Lancaster to La Rochelle by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane MAN - LRH
5h 44m€89–316Train
- Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
9h 47m€336–557Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lancaster to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
- Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to La Rochellecar
15h 28m€180–430Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MAN - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 21m€113–331Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MAN - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 27m€114–276Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lancaster to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rochellecar
12h 29m€331–431
Lancaster to La Rochelle by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to La Rochelle is to train and fly which costs €85 - €320 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €85 - €320.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Lancaster and La Rochelle is 907 km.
The best way to get from Lancaster to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €330 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Lancaster to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Lancaster to La Rochelle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
La Rochelle is 1h ahead of Lancaster. It is currently 1:18 PM in Lancaster and 2:18 PM in La Rochelle.
Lancaster to La Rochelle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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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.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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