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How to get fromBudapest to La Rochelleby plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to La Rochelle by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BUD - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    8h 23m
    €102–269

  2. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BUD - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 25m
    €93–254

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    19h 33m
    €344–633

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Nantesbus bus 1923
    2. Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    31h 56m
    €182–271

  5. Drive  1,784.1 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to La Rochellecar car 1,784.1 km
    19h 26m
    €286–414

  6. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BUD - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 21m
    €152–383

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BUD - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 1m
    €161–387

  8. Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane BUD - LRH
    8h 50m
    €93–334

Budapest to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration19h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,774.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to La Rochelle Ville via Linz Hauptbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 19h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to La Rochelle via Nantes in around 31h 56m.

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