There are 10 ways to get from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Bus, train via Paris
best- Take the bus from College to TGV Départbus E15
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
8h 58m€161–346Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from College to Gare Routierebus E15
- Take the bus from Avignon to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
14h 10m€57–90Drive 606.6 km
- Drive from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochellecar 606.6 km
8h 27m€96–138Bus, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take the bus from College to TGV Départbus
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane MRS - LRH
5h 43m€81–322Train
- Take the train from Pierrelatte to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
9h 45m€258–416Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare Rout. to Gare Routierebus E15
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
12h 11m€136–251Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Gare Rout. to Gare Routierebus E15
- Take the bus from Avignon to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus 701
14h 52m€69–103Bus, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the bus from College to TGV Départbus
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MRS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 36m€100–307Bus, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the bus from College to TGV Départbus
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MRS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 4m€91–262Bus, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take the bus from College to TGV Départbus
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LYS - LRH
6h 8m€100–360
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle by bus, train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle is to bus and train and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs €80 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from College and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Avignon and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Pierrelatte and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Vallon-Pont-d'Arc and La Rochelle is 1202 km. The road distance is 606.6 km.
The best way to get from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 8h 58m and costs €160 - €350.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Cars Région Ardèche, depart from College station.
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pierrelatte station.
The best way to get from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs €55 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €420 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from College to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Gare Routiere, Avignon, and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station in around 14h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle Ville via Pierrelatte, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, and St Pierre Des Corps in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from College to TGV Départ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from College to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from College to TGV Départ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from Gare Rout. to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from Gare Rout. to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from College to TGV Départ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from College to TGV Départ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from College to TGV Départ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
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More Questions & Answers
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Cars Région Ardèche, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle is 607 km. It takes approximately 8h 27m to drive from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to La Rochelle.
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