There are 10 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle by plane, bus, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car
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Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane CLJ - LRH
14h 27m€108–388Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CLJ - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
11h 55m€106–384Bus, train via Cologne
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Kölnbus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
30h 28m€242–555Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 90N
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
35h 34m€502–820Drive 2,188.1 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochellecar 2,188.1 km
24h 53m€342–494Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CLJ - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
10h 40m€139–346Fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane CLJ - PIS
- Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain
24h 4m€178–595Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
37h 21m€110–195Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Paris Tour Eiffelbus
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
40h 20mBus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Orăștiebus Cj1
- Take the bus from Orăștie to Nantesbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
43h 11m
Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle is to bus via Paris which costs €110 - €200 and takes 37h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 10h 40m and costs €130 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Mareșal C-tin Prezan and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Cluj-Napoca and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 34m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and La Rochelle is 1910 km. The road distance is 2188.1 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle without a car is to bus and train via Cologne which takes 30h 28m and costs €240 - €600.
It takes approximately 14h 27m to get from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Begoo, depart from Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 14h 27m and costs €100 - €390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €500 - €850 and takes 35h 34m, you could also bus via Paris, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 37h 21m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and La Rochelle, France?
Ryanair and HiSky fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to La Rochelle Ville via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 35h 34m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Poitiers–Biard Airport via Munich, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Begoo, arrive at Paris station.
La Rochelle is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 2:04 AM in Cluj-Napoca and 1:04 AM in La Rochelle.
Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle is 2188 km. It takes approximately 24h 53m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle.
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