How to travel from Lille to Rochefort, France
The distance between Lille and Rochefort is around 684km (425 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 60m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Lille 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 → Lille if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rochefort.
- Duration3h 60m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost€210($210)
Multiple operators
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Train
Take the train to Paris Nord then La Rochelle Ville and then to Rochefort.
- Duration5hrs
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost€170($170)
Multiple train operators
Bus
Take the bus to Paris and then to La Rochelle.
- Duration10h 55m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€54($54)
Train and Bus
Take the train to Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle TGV then take the bus to Rochefort.
- Duration10h 30m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€95($95)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lille and Rochefort
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Lille to Rochefort by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €54 ($54) and will take around 10h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €210 ($210).
The distance between Lille and Rochefort is around 684km (425 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 601km (373 miles)
It takes around 5hrs to get from Lille and Rochefort by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lille to Rochefort is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 60m and will set you back approx €210 ($210).
The cheapest way to travel between Lille and Rochefort, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €54 ($54) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Lille and Rochefort. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Lille to Rochefort. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in 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 5hrs.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Lille and Rochefort. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lille and Rochefort. It typically takes around 10h 55m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Lille to Rochefort. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris and La Rochelle. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 10h 55m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Lille and Rochefort. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 10h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lille to Rochefort. We recommend that you fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rochefort. instead which will take 3h 60m.
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 Lille and Rochefort. The distance is around 684km (425 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lille to Rochefort is to take the train which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around €170 ($170).
Compare travel optionsbetween Lille and Rochefort
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 5 similar | 3h 60m | €210($210) | 4 times a day | 703km (437 miles) |
| Fly to Bordeaux (BOD), Train | 4h 10m | €140($140) | every 4 hours | 891km (553 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 4h 25m | €245($245) | 4 times a day | 755km (469 miles) |
| Train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, plane | 4h 35m | €250($250) | every 4 hours | 911km (566 miles) |
| Fly to Toulouse (TLS), train | 6h 20m | €225($225) | every 4 hours | 1,225km (761 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 5h 25m | €105($105) | every 4 hours | 1,041km (647 miles) |
Train | 5hrs | €170($170) | every 4 hours | 747km (464 miles) |
Bus | 10h 55m | €54($54) | 4 times a week | 733km (455 miles) |
Train and Bus | 10h 30m | €95($95) | once daily | 811km (504 miles) |
Drive | 6h 35m | €90($90) | on demand | 684km (425 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