There are 7 ways to get from La Rochelle to Tirana by train, bus, busferry, car, plane, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Strasbourg
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
26h 3mFly
cheapest- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane LRH - TIA
19h 31m$79–324Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
27h 13mDrive 2,255.1 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Tiranacar 2,255.1 km
27h 4m$408–590Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1136
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
38h 31mTrain, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus
41h 2mDrive, car train
- Drive from La Rochelle to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Tiranacar
32h 39m$486–694
La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Tirana is to fly which costs $75 - $330 and takes 19h 31m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Tirana is to fly which takes 19h 31m and costs $75 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Tirana. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at 9 Katëshet A via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants and Terminal D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 31m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Tirana is 2588 km. The road distance is 2255.1 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Tirana without a car is to train and bus via Strasbourg which takes 26h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 26h 3m to get from La Rochelle to Tirana, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Tirana bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Tirana is to fly which takes 19h 31m and costs $75 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 38h 31m.
La Rochelle to Tirana bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Tirana is 2255 km. It takes approximately 27h 4m to drive from La Rochelle to Tirana.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Tirana, Albania?
Ryanair and easyJet fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to 9 Katëshet A via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Tirana, and Terminal D in around 38h 31m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- 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
- $100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- 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
- $90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- 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
- $90–160
- 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
- $90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Paris Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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