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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Italyby train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Italy by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane NTE - FLR
    6h 38m
    €100–296

  2. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BOD - FCO
    7h 59m
    €74–245

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    14h 23m
    €255–409

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus 510 / ...
    25h 18m
    €140–243

  5. Drive  1,509.8 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Romecar car 1,509.8 km
    16h 26m
    €245–354

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NTE - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    7h 5m
    €82–260

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane NTE - FCO
    7h 20m
    €91–310

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BOD - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    7h 49m
    €80–225

  9. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BOD - FLR
    7h 22m
    €98–311

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    23h 23m
    €273–480

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    28h 34m
    €147–247

La Rochelle to Italy by train, subway, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,258.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

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

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Roma Termini via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Termini via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Gare Saint-Jean, Meca, Bordeaux, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 25h 18m.

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