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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 8 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

    best
    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 36m
    €77–281
  2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane LRH - AGP
    7h 17m
    €68–254
  3. Train via Barcelona

    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 25m
    €219–537
  4. Bus via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Madridbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Malaga Eeaabus bus
    20h 50m
    €121–185
  5. Drive  1,364.2 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Málagacar car 1,364.2 km
    13h 56m
    €220–318
  6. 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 59m
    €88–307
  7. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid-Principe Piotrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train Ave
    19h 39m
    €192–379
  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Málagabus bus Irun
    22h 25m
    €109–171

La Rochelle to Málaga by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration16h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€219Cheapest Price
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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 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Malaga Eeaa via Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, and Granada Estación de Autobuses in around 20h 50m.

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