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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Guernseyby car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Guernsey by car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from La Rochelle to St Malo Ferry Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    7h 46m
    $124–282

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Dielette to Guernsey St Peter Portferry ferry
    12h 12m
    $71–88

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    3. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    10h 26m
    $101–256

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    4. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    11h 56m
    $173–368

  5. Train, car ferry via Redon

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    5. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    11h 4m
    $150–329

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  • Distance: 412.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Guernsey?

There is no direct connection from La Rochelle to Guernsey. However, you can drive to St Malo Ferry Port then take the car ferry to Guernsey St Peter Port. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Guernsey St Peter Port via Rennes, Rennes, St Malo, Gares - Quai I, Saint-Servan Mairie, and St Malo Ferry Port in around 10h 26m.

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