How to travel from Calais to Rochefort, France
The distance between Calais and Rochefort is around 717km (445 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 50m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Calais to Rochefort 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 Rochefort → Calais if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rochefort.
- Duration4h 50m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost€230($230)
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4 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Lille Flandres, Paris Nord then La Rochelle Ville and then to Rochefort.
- Duration6h 20m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost€190($190)
Multiple train operators
2 similiar routes
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Train and Bus
Take the train to Lille Europe then take the bus to Paris and then to La Rochelle.
- Duration11h 30m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€77($77)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Calais and Rochefort
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Calais to Rochefort by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €77 ($77) and will take around 11h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €230 ($230).
The distance between Calais and Rochefort is around 717km (445 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 594km (369 miles)
It takes around 6h 20m to get from Calais and Rochefort by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Calais to Rochefort is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx €230 ($230).
The cheapest way to travel between Calais and Rochefort, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €77 ($77) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Calais and Rochefort. It typically takes around 6h 20m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Calais to Rochefort. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and La Rochelle Ville. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 20m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Calais and Rochefort. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Calais and Rochefort. We recommend that you take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rochefort. instead which will take 4h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Calais to Rochefort. We recommend that you take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rochefort. instead which will take 4h 50m.
The closest major airport to Rochefort is Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Rochefort. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Calais and Rochefort. The distance is around 717km (445 miles) by road and it will take around 7hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Calais to Rochefort is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 20m and will usually cost around €190 ($190).
Compare travel optionsbetween Calais and Rochefort
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 4 similar | 4h 50m | €230($230) | 4 times a week | 812km (504 miles) |
| Train to Lille Europe, plane | 5hrs | €165($165) | 4 times a week | 999km (621 miles) |
| Train to Lille Europe, plane | 5h 20m | €265($265) | 4 times a week | 864km (537 miles) |
| Train to Lille Europe, plane | 5h 30m | €275($275) | 4 times a week | 1,019km (633 miles) |
| Train, Bus and Plane | 6h 20m | €125($125) | 4 times a week | 1,150km (714 miles) |
Train + 2 similar | 6h 20m | €190($190) | every 4 hours | 849km (527 miles) |
| Train via Paris Nord | 6h 45m | €150($150) | twice daily | 761km (473 miles) |
| Train via Paris Nord | 7h 25m | €160($160) | 4 times a day | 825km (513 miles) |
Train and Bus | 11h 30m | €77($77) | 4 times a week | 839km (521 miles) |
Drive | 7hrs | €95($95) | on demand | 717km (445 miles) |
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Airports near Rochefort
The following major airports near Rochefort offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Laleu Airport (LRH)
- Distance
- 31km (19 miles) from Rochefort
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
- Distance
- 125km (78 miles) from Rochefort
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
- Distance
- 143km (89 miles) from Rochefort