The average train between Winterthur and La Rochelle takes 16h 15m and the fastest train takes 9h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Winterthur to La Rochelle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Winterthur and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 1:01 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Winterthur is at 6:03 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 12:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 16h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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18h 23m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Winterthur to La Rochelle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Winterthur station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
Winterthur to La Rochelle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Winterthur to La Rochelle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Book your Winterthur to La Rochelle train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV inOui and RATP Metro.
The distance between Winterthur and La Rochelle is 765.4 km. The road distance is 1,107 km.
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 1m.