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

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There are 12 ways to get from La Rochelle to Schaffhausen by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    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 Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train Ic / ...
    9h 21m
    CHF 201–318

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Schaffhausen stationbus bus FlixBus N99
    18h
    CHF 88–143

  3. Drive  876.6 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Schaffhausencar car 876.6 km
    10h 50m
    CHF 148–213

  4. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LRH - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain train
    9h 43m
    CHF 205–372

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Poitiers to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Appenweier Bahnhof to Singentrain train Re2
    10h 44m
    CHF 192–419

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus bus
    3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich Oerlikontrain train Ic1
    4. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    18h 25m
    CHF 133–232

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BOD - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain train
    8h 33m
    CHF 127–316

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NTE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain train
    9h 19m
    CHF 129–342

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NTE - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train
    8h 40m
    CHF 134–331

  10. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOD - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train
    9h 34m
    CHF 127–315

  11. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane NTE - SXB
    3. Take the train from Appenweier Bahnhof to Singentrain train
    9h 4m
    CHF 105–473

  12. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train
    10h 40m
    CHF 158–400

La Rochelle to Schaffhausen by train, subway, and foot

Calendar67Weekly Services
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,122.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Schaffhausen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Schaffhausen via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Schaffhausen station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris in around 18h.

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