There are 10 ways to get from Strasbourg to La Rochelle by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Strasbourg to Poitierstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
6h 27m€152–307Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SXB - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
6h 3m€80–315Train, bus
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 47m€117–226Drive 887.8 km
- Drive from Strasbourg to La Rochellecar 887.8 km
8h 55m€138–199Bus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Nantesbus 1923
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 46m€80–132Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SXB - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
6h 54m€98–350Train to Basel, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BSL - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 21m€123–337Train to Basel, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BSL - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 7m€116–312Fly Strasbourg International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane SXB - LRH
5h 56m€113–375Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane SXB - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 23m€127–411
Strasbourg to La Rochelle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs €110 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Strasbourg to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Strasbourg and La Rochelle is 948 km. The road distance is 887.8 km.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €150 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Strasbourg to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Strasbourg to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Strasbourg station.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to La Rochelle is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €150 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 15h 46m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €380 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Ville via Poitiers in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Strasbourg to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 15h 46m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Strasbourg to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Strasbourg to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Poitiers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to La Rochelle is 888 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Strasbourg to La Rochelle.
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