The distance between Antibes and La Rochelle is around 868km (540 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Antibes to La Rochelle by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out La Rochelle → Antibes if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Nice (NCE) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to La Rochelle Ville.
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Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to La Rochelle Ville.
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Take the bus to Bordeaux City Centre and then to La Rochelle.
There are several options for getting from Antibes to La Rochelle by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 16h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €160 ($160).
The distance between Antibes and La Rochelle is around 868km (540 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 711km (442 miles)
It takes around 9h 30m to get from Antibes and La Rochelle by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Antibes to La Rochelle is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €160 ($160).
The cheapest way to travel between Antibes and La Rochelle, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Antibes and La Rochelle. It typically takes around 9h 30m and departs 5 times a day.
There are no direct train services that runs from Antibes to La Rochelle. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare De Lyon, Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 9h 30m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Antibes and La Rochelle. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 9h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Antibes and La Rochelle. It typically takes around 16h 10m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Antibes to La Rochelle. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Aéroport Terminal 2 - NICE and Bordeaux City Centre. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 16h 10m.
Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Antibes and La Rochelle. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 16h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Antibes to La Rochelle. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to La Rochelle Ville. instead which will take 4h 20m.
The closest major airport to La Rochelle is Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from La Rochelle. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) (PIS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Antibes and La Rochelle. The distance is around 962km (598 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Antibes to La Rochelle is to take the train which takes, on average, 9h 30m and will usually cost around €270 ($270).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 2 similar | 4h 20m | €160($160) | 5 times a day | 956km (594 miles) |
Fly to Bordeaux (BOD), Train | 4h 45m | €145($145) | every 4 hours | 868km (540 miles) |
Fly to Rennes (RNS), train | 5h 60m | €200($200) | 5 times a day | 1,162km (722 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 9h 30m | €270($270) | 5 times a day | 1,424km (885 miles) |
Train via Marseille St Charles | 10h 45m | €180($180) | every 4 hours | 1,075km (668 miles) |
Bus | 16h 10m | €45($45) | 4 times a week | 1,057km (657 miles) |
Drive | 8h 55m | €130($130) | on demand | 962km (598 miles) |
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