La Rochelle LRH to Bristol BRS Flights

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Overview: La Rochelle to Bristol flight

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Take a flight from La Rochelle to Bristol and enjoy the approximately 370 miles (597 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 16:40. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $68 (€68)
Distance
370 miles (597 km)
Flights per day
1
Direct flights
1
First flight
6:30 AM
Last flight
4:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $68 (€68)

Travel Information

Compare bus for La Rochelle to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a bus costs an average of $68.

Distance: 370 miles (597 km)

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Driving

$87

Average price

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$73

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

21h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

20h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from La Rochelle to Bristol is a bus with an average price of $87 (€87).
The fastest way to travel from La Rochelle to Bristol is by bus with an average journey time of 20h 45m.
Yes, you can take a bus between La Rochelle and Bristol.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Bristol among Omio's users.

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Complete guide to Bristol

Things to do in Bristol

Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.

  • Must visit

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, art, and local collections in a grand building. A top all-round introduction to Bristol.

  • Must visit

SS Great Britain

Historic passenger ship designed by Brunel. Explore decks, cabins, and dockside museum displays on one of Bristol’s most famous heritage attractions.

  • Must visit

M Shed

Purpose-built city history museum beside the floating harbour. It tells Bristol’s story through people, trade, protest, and everyday life.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but central stays, attractions, and transport can still add up for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.

FAQs: La Rochelle to Bristol Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Bristol by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest flight from La Rochelle to Bristol leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from La Rochelle to Bristol leaves at 4:40 PM.
Flights from La Rochelle to Bristol generally leave from La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from La Rochelle city centre and Bristol Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bristol city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from La Rochelle to Bristol is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between La Rochelle and Bristol.
Bristol is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from La Rochelle will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between La Rochelle and Bristol all year round.
The best events to attend in Bristol include:
  • Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, a spectacular event where hundreds of hot air balloons take to the skies in a vibrant display
  • Bristol Harbour Festival, a lively celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring music, food, and arts
  • Upfest, Europe's largest street art and graffiti festival showcasing talented artists from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bristol are:
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge, an iconic 19th-century suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the Avon Gorge
  • Bristol Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens
  • SS Great Britain, a restored 19th-century passenger steamship and museum located in the Great Western Dockyard
  • Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, a museum featuring diverse collections of art, archaeology, and natural history
  • St Nicholas Market, a vibrant market with a variety of food stalls, independent shops, and local crafts.
The best holidays to experience in Bristol include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • May Bank Holiday, vibrant outdoor events and blooming gardens
  • August Bank Holiday, lively festivals and warm summer days.
The best things to do in Bristol include:
  • Bristol Zoo Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal exhibits
  • Take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique views of the city
  • Explore the street art in the Stokes Croft area, known for its vibrant murals and graffiti
  • Visit the Arnolfini, a contemporary arts center with exhibitions and performances
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower.
The best season to visit Bristol is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Bristol is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Bristol among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bristol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit event tickets. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and buy tickets only from official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from La Rochelle to Bristol

Most La Rochelle to Bristol flights use the La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport to Bristol Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare La Rochelle and Bristol airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in La Rochelle
Arrival airports in Bristol

Which La Rochelle airport do flights to Bristol leave from?

Flights from La Rochelle to Bristol depart from La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from La Rochelle city centre at Rue du Jura, 17000 La Rochelle, France.
La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport (LRH)Rue du Jura, 17000 La Rochelle, FranceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport from La Rochelle city centre

La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport is 3 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2, D2, N2 · 5m · every ~8 min
1, D9 · 16m · every ~4 min

La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport airport facilities and services

La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport: Ramps, toilets.

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