The train between Switzerland and La Rochelle takes 16h 31m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Switzerland to La Rochelle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Switzerland and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 8:52 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 8:52 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 1:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 16h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Offenburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 31m.
Switzerland to La Rochelle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
Switzerland to La Rochelle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
The distance between Switzerland and La Rochelle is 721.6 km. The road distance is 1,188 km.
There is no direct connection from Switzerland to La Rochelle. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, walk to Zuerich Hb, take the vehicle to Offenburg, walk to Offenburg Bahnhof, take the train to Strasbourg Bahnhof, walk to Strasbourg, then take the train to La Rochelle Ville.