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How to get fromNates to La Rochelleby bus, train (TGV), car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Nates to La Rochelle by bus, train (TGV), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Rodez to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N1136 / ...
    8h 23m
    €64–94

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train Ter
    9h 16m
    €126–211

  3. Drive  435.4 km

    1. Drive from Nates to La Rochellecar car 435.4 km
    5h 56m
    €70–101

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane TLS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 31m
    €120–326

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from DRUELLE BALSAC - Bouldou to VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Gare SNCFbus bus 203
    2. Take the bus from VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Gare SNCF to MONTAUBAN - Gare SNCFbus bus 812
    3. Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train Ter
    10h 22m
    €90–150

Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 569.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Nates, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a vehicle from Nates to La Rochelle via Rodez, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Toulouse in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nates to La Rochelle via Rodez, Toulouse Matabiau, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 9h 16m.

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