There are 6 ways to get from La Rochelle to Johannesburg by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane BOD - JNB
21h 33mR 6,572–19,661Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane NTE - JNB
18h 5mR 6,006–21,577Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane CDG - JNB
17h 6mR 8,114–18,379Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane RNS - JNB
27h 26mR 9,494–32,444Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane TLS - JNB
20h 36mR 10,439–16,278Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane LRH - JNB
24h 28mR 8,978–30,578
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Johannesburg is to train and fly which costs R 8 000 - R 19 000 and takes 17h 6m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Johannesburg is to train and fly which takes 17h 6m and costs R 8 000 - R 19 000.
The distance between La Rochelle and Johannesburg is 8649 km.
It takes approximately 21h 33m to get from La Rochelle to Johannesburg, including transfers.
There are 5071+ hotels available in Johannesburg.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Johannesburg, South Africa?
easyJet, Lufthansa, and Ethiopian Airlines fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–20,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–19,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–30,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–31,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 500–1,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–2,600
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 500–1,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 450–850
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 750–1,500
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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