There are 6 ways to get from La Rochelle to Lake Geneva by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane NTE - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
19h 18m$362–1,107Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BOD - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
20h 26m$366–1,112Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LRH - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
17h 21m$440–1,491Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane LRH - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus
18h 31m$800–2,366Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CDG - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
18h 27m$450–1,276Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane RNS - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
21h 4m$562–1,814
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Lake Geneva is to train and fly which costs $450 - $1,300 and takes 18h 27m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Lake Geneva is to fly and train which takes 17h 21m and costs $440 - $1,500.
The distance between La Rochelle and Lake Geneva is 4268 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 18m to get from La Rochelle to Lake Geneva, including transfers.
Lake Geneva is 7h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 11:18 AM in La Rochelle and 4:18 AM in Lake Geneva.
There are 143+ hotels available in Lake Geneva.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Lake Geneva, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from La Rochelle to Lake Geneva. However, you can take the train to Nantes, walk to Gare Sud, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Irving Park-Blue, walk to Irving Park, take the train to Harvard, then take the taxi to Lake Geneva. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bordeaux St Jean, walk to Gare Saint-Jean, take the vehicle to Aéroport, walk to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Irving Park-Blue, walk to Irving Park, take the train to Harvard, then take the taxi to Lake Geneva.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dublin, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dublin, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via London Gatwick, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- (262) 542-8861
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
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