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How to get fromSantiago de Compostela to La Rochelleby bus, train, train (Renfe), car, plane, or towncar

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There are 11 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to La Rochelle by bus, train, train (Renfe), car, plane, or towncar

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Intercités / ...
    16h 16m
    €96–165

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    18h 1m
    €281–481

  3. Drive  1,076.6 km

    1. Drive from Santiago de Compostela to La Rochellecar car 1,076.6 km
    10h 42m
    €176–254

  4. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane SCQ - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 6m
    €123–403

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus 783
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    16h 30m
    €97–146

  6. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane SCQ - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 51m
    €107–458

  7. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane OPO - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 21m
    €341–602

  8. Train to A Coruña Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain train
    2. Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LCG - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 48m
    €150–475

  9. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane OPO - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 6m
    €352–567

  10. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane SCQ - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 1m
    €137–462

  11. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane SCQ - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 57m
    €150–434

Santiago de Compostela to La Rochelle by bus, foot, and train

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Duration16h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,166.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 16m

What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to La Rochelle Ville via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Narbonne, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 18h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santiago de Compostela to La Rochelle via Bordeaux in around 16h 30m.

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