La Rochelle tourism office 2 Quai Georges Simenon, 17000 La Rochelle
La Rochelle by train
The SNCF network serves La Rochelle from all major French cities.
From Paris Montparnasse: 6 trains per day - direct TGV Atlantique (about 2h50)
Frequent trains from Nantes and Bordeaux. Book your tickets on https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
La Rochelle station is located in the city centre, a 4-minute walk from the Aquarium Coutant where the symposium is taking place.
La Rochelle by plane
La Rochelle-Ile de Ré Airport / Tel: 0033 (0) 5 46 42 86 70
Direct flights are from Lyon, Porto, London-Stansted, London-Gatwick, Brussels-Charleroi, Nice, Genève, Marseille
Website: www.larochelle.aeroport.fr
Regular shuttle service from the airport: Illico line 1B, from Monday to Saturday to the town centre; line D5 every Sunday and public holidays.
Other airports:
Both airports are well connected to most cities in Europe.
La Rochelle by car
Paris: 474 km via the A10 motorway up to Niort (about 4h30)
San Sebastian: 420 km through Bordeaux (about 4h)
Nantes: 130 km via the A83 motorway (about 1h30)
Bordeaux: 180 km via the A10 motorway (about 2h)
Taxis:
Abeilles Taxi: 05.46.41.22.22
Green Taxi: 05.86.23.12.31