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

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There are 9 ways to get from La Rochelle to Milan by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    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
    11h 3m
    €185–289

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

    cheapest
    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 Porta Garibalditrain train
    7h 55m
    €80–225

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N7438 / ...
    16h 35m
    €101–153

  4. Drive  981.7 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Milancar car 981.7 km
    11h 4m
    €159–230

  5. 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 Porta Garibalditrain train
    7h 11m
    €82–260

  6. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    13h 21m
    €179–286

  7. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 40m
    €83–142

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane NTE - LIN
    8h 11m
    €119–327

  9. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LRH - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    7h 39m
    €80–278

La Rochelle to Milan by train, subway, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,338.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 3m

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

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Milano Centrale via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via Bordeaux in around 16h 35m.

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