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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain train Ext
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    9h 59m
    €220–428

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain train Ext
    2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 5m
    €101–160

  3. Drive  820.9 km

    1. Drive from Aarau to La Rochellecar car 820.9 km
    10h 30m
    €171–247

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

    1. Take the train from Aarau 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
    7h 59m
    €118–323

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain train Ext
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    11h 42m
    €228–500

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    8h 35m
    €139–368

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane ZRH - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 16m
    €138–373

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

    1. Take the train from Aarau 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
    8h 53m
    €114–308

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

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 42m
    €149–390

  10. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GVA - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    10h 27m
    €155–355

Aarau to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,106.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 59m

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

You can take a train from Aarau to La Rochelle Ville via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 59m.

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