There are 12 ways to get from Stuttgart to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
7h 41m€172–576Fly Stuttgart Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
cheapest- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane STR - LRH
13h 52m€81–389Bus
- Take the bus from Leonberg Bus Station to Paris Gare de Bercy Seinebus : Paris Bercy Central Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 35m€83–137Drive 1,007.7 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to La Rochellecar 1,007.7 km
10h 24m€158–228Fly Stuttgart Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane STR - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 24m€123–299Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Poitierstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
8h 53m€172–423Bus via Le Mans
- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Le Mansbus N215
- Take the bus from Le Mans to La Rochellebus N723
20h 2m€91–154Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FRA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 4m€149–458Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SXB - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
7h 35m€109–428Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- 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
8h 26m€127–463Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ZRH - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
11h 16m€167–482Train to Frankfurt, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane FRA - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 16m€175–511
Stuttgart to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs €100 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Feuersee and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Leonberg Bus Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Strasbourg, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Stuttgart and La Rochelle is 1066 km. The road distance is 1007.7 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to La Rochelle without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 41m and costs €170 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Stuttgart to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Stuttgart to La Rochelle bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Leonberg Bus Station.
Stuttgart to La Rochelle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to La Rochelle is to train via Paris which takes 7h 41m and costs €170 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 15h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €390 and takes 13h 52m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to La Rochelle Ville via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Feuersee to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Leonberg Bus Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–250
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Leonberg Bus Station to Paris Gare de Bercy Seine
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart to La Rochelle bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Paris Gare de Bercy Seine station.
Stuttgart to La Rochelle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to La Rochelle is 1008 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Stuttgart to La Rochelle.
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