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How to get fromWinterthur to La Rochelleby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Winterthur to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    11h 15m
    €228–373

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 32m
    €94–170

  3. Drive  888.1 km

    1. Drive from Winterthur to La Rochellecar car 888.1 km
    10h 39m
    €185–267

  4. Fly Zurich Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    8h 17m
    €126–352

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Winterthur to Konstanztrain train
    2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    13h 26m
    €258–544

  6. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Parisbus bus FlixBus N191
    2. Take the bus from Paris to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    20h 12m
    €114–180

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane ZRH - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 58m
    €125–357

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

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BSL - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 14m
    €136–358

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

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    10h 8m
    €132–343

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

    1. Take the train from Winterthur to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 42m
    €174–425

Winterthur to La Rochelle by train, foot, and subway

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,106.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 15m

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

You can take a train from Winterthur to La Rochelle Ville via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winterthur to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Zürich Flughafen, Zurich - Airport Bus Station, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 19h 32m.

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