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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Málagaby train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Málaga by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BOD - AGP
    7h 32m
    €80–282

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train Ave
    16h 27m
    €217–543

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Malagabus bus FlixBus N1158
    21h 35m
    €130–200

  4. Drive  1,364.2 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Málagacar car 1,364.2 km
    13h 56m
    €256–370

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane NTE - AGP
    6h 58m
    €91–297

La Rochelle to Málaga by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration16h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,176.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Málaga, Spain?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 16h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from La Rochelle to Malaga 6 times a week. Tickets cost €130–200 and the journey takes 21h 35m.

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