There are 11 ways to get from Ancona to La Rochelle by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De LyonFr
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
15h 43m€148–546Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)FCO - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
12h 59m€62–284Train, bus
- Take the train from Ancona to Verona Porta Nuova89
- Take the bus from Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
26h 1m€109–173Drive 1,388.9 km
- Drive from Ancona to La Rochelle1,388.9 km
14h 55m€214–308Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)AOI - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
11h 19m€116–271Train via Turin
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Marne La Vallee ChessyTgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
16h 28m€214–543Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Ancona to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Pierre-des-CorpsTer
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle VilleTgv
18h 34m€129–500Bus
- Take the bus from Ancona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station433 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle701
26h 15m€99–236Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)FCO - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
12h 16m€75–334Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)AOI - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
12h 6m€84–331Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)VCE - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
12h 12m€90–310
Ancona to La Rochelle by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to La Rochelle is to train and bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 26h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 11h 19m and costs €110 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at La Rochelle via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Ancona to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Bologna Centrale, Milano Centrale, Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 43m.
The distance between Ancona and La Rochelle is 1755 km. The road distance is 1388.9 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 15h 43m and costs €140 - €550.
It takes approximately 15h 43m to get from Ancona to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Ancona to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to La Rochelle train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.
The best way to get from Ancona to La Rochelle is to train which takes 15h 43m and costs €140 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €240 and takes 26h 15m.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Ancona to La Rochelle Ville via Bologna Centrale, Milano Centrale, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 15h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ancona to La Rochelle via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux in around 26h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €43–48
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ancona to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ancona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Ancona to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Ancona to La Rochelle train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to La Rochelle is 1389 km. It takes approximately 14h 55m to drive from Ancona to La Rochelle.
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