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La Rochelle to Basel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between La Rochelle and Basel takes 8h 14m and the fastest train takes 6h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from La Rochelle to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 14m
Duration
989 km
Distance
CHF 229
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

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  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 Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
7h 19m
CHF 173–313

La Rochelle to Basel train times

Trains run 3 times a day between La Rochelle and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from La Rochelle is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Basel at 10:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 8h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 989 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

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

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Basel Sbb via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 19m.

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