There are 7 ways to get from La Rochelle to Melbourne by train, plane, or bus
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 to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BOD - MEL
29h 52m$1,036–1,921Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CDG - MEL
27h 48m$832–1,869Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LRH - MEL
31h 26m$1,630–4,830Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTE - MEL
30h 43m$979–3,114Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane CDG - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
37h 21m$1,466–4,753Train to Poitiers–Biard Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain
- Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PIS - MEL
31h 38m$1,469–4,396Train, bus to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane RNS - MEL
33h 44m$1,896–5,662
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $800 - $1,900 and takes 27h 48m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 27h 48m and costs $800 - $1,900.
The distance between La Rochelle and Melbourne is 17280 km.
It takes approximately 29h 52m to get from La Rochelle to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 10h ahead of La Rochelle. It is currently 6:17 PM in La Rochelle and 4:17 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5381+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
easyJet, Emirates, and Qantas fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Melbourne Airport via Lyon, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Melbourne Airport via Lyon, Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Melbourne Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Avalon Airport via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Avalon Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Melbourne Airport via Lyon, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 17m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Melbourne Airport via Lyon, Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Melbourne Airport via Lyon, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Melbourne Airport via Lyon, Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,300
Flights from Poitiers–Biard Airport to Melbourne Airport via London Stansted, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from Poitiers–Biard Airport to Melbourne Airport via London Stansted, Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,400
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Melbourne Airport via Lyon, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 17m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Melbourne Airport via Lyon, Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,100
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Avalon Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Melbourne Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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