| BY PLANE |
| "Nantes - Atlantique" International Airport: |
"La Rochelle" International Airport: |
| French Airlines |
| City |
Flying time |
| Bordeaux |
0:50 |
| Lyon |
1:15 |
| Marseille |
1:20 |
| Nice |
1:35 |
| Paris Roissy |
1:05 |
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| European Airlines |
| City |
Flying time |
| Dublin (via LGW) |
2:30 |
| Glasgow (via LGW) |
2:45 |
| Jersey (via LGW) |
2:20 |
| Inverness (via LGW) |
3:15 |
| London Gatwick |
1:10 |
| Manchester (via LGW) |
2:00 |
| Newcastle (via LGW) |
2:55 |
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| French Airlines |
| City |
Flying time |
| Lyon |
1:05 |
| European Airlines |
| City |
Flying time |
| Birmingham |
2:35 |
| London |
2:30 |
| Southampton |
2:25 |
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| BY TRAIN from France |
"TGV-Atlantique":
(high-speed train stations)
Numerous daily high-speed train services from Paris, Lille and Lyon and the main cities in France |
"Vendean railway stations": |
- Paris - Nantes : 2:00 (train connections with La Roche sur Yon: 50 minutes)
- Paris - Niort : 2:10 (bus connections Niort to Fontenay le Comte)
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- La Roche sur Yon
- Saint Gilles Croix de Vie
- Les Sables d'Olonne
- Challans
- Luçon
- Montaigu
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| BY FERRY |
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The different channel ports |
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- Poole-Saint-Malo
- Weymouth-Saint-Malo
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Other links
- Portsmouth-Le Havre
- Portsmouth-Cherbourg
- Portsmouth-Saint-Malo
- Portsmouth-Caen
- Plymouth-Roscoff
- Poole-Cherbourg
- Newhaven-Dieppe
- Dover-Calais
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| BY CAR |
| From the main french cities |
Main 4-lane highway in Vendée
(free of charge) |
Paris - La Roche sur Yon :
470 km (via Nantes)
- Motorway A10 (Paris - Bordeaux)
Take Niort exit then road to Fontenay le Comte
- Motorway A11 (Paris - Nantes)
- Motorway A83 (Nantes - Montaigu - Fontenay-le-Comte)
Saint-Malo - La Roche sur Yon :
250 km (via Rennes and Nantes)
- 4-lane highway from Saint-Malo to Nantes
- Motorway A83 (Nantes – Montaigu)
- 4-lane highway from Montaigu to la Roche sur Yon
Calais – La Roche sur Yon:
633 km (via Rouen, Le Mans, Angers)
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- Montaigu to La Roche sur Yon
- La Roche-sur-Yon to Les Sables d'Olonne
- La Roche sur Yon to Aizenay
- La Roche sur Yon to Bournezeau
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