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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to La Rochelleby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 42m
    €230–478

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Rochellebus bus 723 / ...
    17h 5m
    €93–156

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 34m
    €95–169

  4. Drive 997.6 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to La Rochellecar car 997.6 km
    10h 4m
    €155–224

  5. Fly Frankfurt to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 11m
    €145–327

  6. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt 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
    9h 17m
    €211–481

  7. Fly Frankfurt to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane FRA - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 39m
    €135–332

  8. Fly Frankfurt to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane FRA - LRH
    7h 9m
    €143–325

  9. Fly Frankfurt to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 12m
    €178–395

  10. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane SXB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 2m
    €133–473

Frankfurt am Main to La Rochelle by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,164.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to La Rochelle Ville via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Strasbourg in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 14h 34m.

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