There are 8 ways to get from Berlin to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, night train, train, 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 Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof82
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
12h 56m€198–502Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Poitiers
- Take the bus from Poitiers to La Rochelle723
21h€82–174Night train, train
- Take the night train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Paris EstNj
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
19h 41m€136–443Drive 1,514.6 km
- Drive from Berlin to La Rochelle1,514.6 km
13h 32m€231–333Bus, train
- Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to NANTES, Gare SNCF Sud, Hotel Mercure
- Take the train from Nantes to La RochelleTer
29h 40m€159–236Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)BER - LRH
7h 46m€103–293Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)BER - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
8h 14m€94–285Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BER - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
9h 12m€91–270
Berlin to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €80 - €180 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at La Rochelle via Paris and Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
The distance between Berlin and La Rochelle is 1636 km. The road distance is 1514.6 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 12h 56m and costs €190 - €500.
It takes approximately 12h 56m to get from Berlin to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Berlin to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to La Rochelle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to La Rochelle is to train which takes 12h 56m and costs €190 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €180 and takes 21h, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to La Rochelle Ville via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 12h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to La Rochelle via Paris and Poitiers in around 21h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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 Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €160–190
- Seating Carriage
- €85–110
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Poitiers to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to NANTES, Gare SNCF Sud, Hotel Mercure
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Berlin to La Rochelle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to La Rochelle is 1515 km. It takes approximately 13h 32m to drive from Berlin to La Rochelle.
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