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

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There are 13 ways to get from Europe to La Rochelle by train (TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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  1. Train via Fulda

    best
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    13h 2m
    €233–446

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Eisenach central bus station to Erfurt central train stationbus bus 020
    2. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 40m
    €115–187

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re5
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Toursbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 12m
    €123–276

  4. Drive  1,159.3 km

    1. Drive from Europe to La Rochellecar car 1,159.3 km
    11h 22m
    €186–269

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 36m
    €159–397

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    14h 45m
    €243–434

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duisburg Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    15h 55m
    €354–630

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane FRA - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    13h 20m
    €170–472

  9. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane HAJ - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    13h 15m

  10. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane NUE - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    12h 57m
    €158–464

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 57m
    €193–455

  12. Train to Frankfurt, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane FRA - LRH
    10h 15m
    €170–572

  13. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - NTE
    5. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    14h 52m
    €176–464

Europe to La Rochelle by bus, train, subway, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,315 km
  • Duration: 13h 2m

What companies run services between Europe and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to La Rochelle Ville via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof, Offenburg, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 13h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Eisenach central bus station, Erfurt central train station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 23h 40m.

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