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How to get from La Rochelle to Portsmouth?

Are you planning to travel to Portsmouth from La Rochelle and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from La Rochelle to Portsmouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between La Rochelle and Portsmouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Southern Railways, South West Trains, First Great Western, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between La Rochelle and Portsmouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable La Rochelle Portsmouth trip.

For your trip from La Rochelle to Portsmouth, you have several transport options

La Rochelle to Portsmouth bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from La Rochelle to Portsmouth, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

La Rochelle to Portsmouth train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the La Rochelle Portsmouth train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights La Rochelle Portsmouth

Many flights connect La Rochelle to Portsmouth every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Portsmouth in record time.

Carpooling La Rochelle Portsmouth

Carpooling between La Rochelle and Portsmouth is perfect if you want to travel to Portsmouth in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either La Rochelle or Portsmouth.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable La Rochelle to Portsmouth transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for La Rochelle Portsmouth

City of departure
La Rochelle
France
Poitou-Charentes
Destination city
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
321 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from La Rochelle to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between La Rochelle and Portsmouth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Southern Railways, South West Trains, First Great Western, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between La Rochelle and Portsmouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between La Rochelle and Portsmouth

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from La Rochelle to Portsmouth?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from La Rochelle to Portsmouth.
Flexible Carpooling from La Rochelle to Portsmouth is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from La Rochelle to Portsmouth.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from La Rochelle to Portsmouth?
Speed La Rochelle to Portsmouth trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between La Rochelle and Portsmouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost La Rochelle Portsmouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility La Rochelle Portsmouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from La Rochelle to Portsmouth?
Speed Flying between La Rochelle and Portsmouth is the fastest way to travel the 321 mi between La Rochelle and Portsmouth.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from La Rochelle to Portsmouth, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from La Rochelle to Portsmouth can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Portsmouth often have to arrive at La Rochelle airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from La Rochelle to Portsmouth?
Prices Coach tickets from La Rochelle to Portsmouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Portsmouth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between La Rochelle and Portsmouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort La Rochelle-Portsmouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from La Rochelle to Portsmouth are usually much slower than trains to Portsmouth to cover the 321 mi distance.

Where to start from in La Rochelle? Where do I arrive in Portsmouth?

Departure airports in La Rochelle

La Rochelle - île de Ré
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Portsmouth arrival coach stations

Portsmouth
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Southsea
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Portsmouth Arrival Stations

Fratton
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Portsmouth & Southsea
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Portsmouth Harbour
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coach La Rochelle Portsmouth

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the La Rochelle-Portsmouth bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the La Rochelle-Portsmouth route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from La Rochelle to Portsmouth on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to La Rochelle from Portsmouth varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Portsmouth, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between La Rochelle and Portsmouth usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies La Rochelle Portsmouth

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains La Rochelle Portsmouth

It is recommended to book your train ticket from La Rochelle to Portsmouth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from La Rochelle to Portsmouth can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from La Rochelle to Portsmouth. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between La Rochelle and Portsmouth.

Trains between La Rochelle and Portsmouth are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from La Rochelle to Portsmouth

Southern Railways
Southern Railways
South West Trains
South West Trains
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Flights La Rochelle Portsmouth

Airlines La Rochelle Portsmouth

Easyjet
Easyjet
Ryanair
Ryanair
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FlyBE
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Carpool La Rochelle Portsmouth

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between La Rochelle and Portsmouth. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between La Rochelle and Portsmouth also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform La Rochelle Portsmouth

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