There are 9 ways to get from Berlin to La Rochelle by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV)
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Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane BER - LRH
8h 45m€115–383Train via Cologne
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
14h 45m€375–693Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Rennesbus N215
- Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
28h 5m€164–250Drive 1,515.5 km
- Drive from Berlin to La Rochellecar 1,515.5 km
13h 37m€242–350Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BER - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
8h 8m€119–358Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BER - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 16m€115–323Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane BER - RNS
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
11h 51m€165–484Train
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris-Esttrain Trn
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
24h 6m€296–477Bus via Nantes
- Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to NANTES, Gare SNCF Sud, Hotel Mercurebus
- Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochellebus 701
29h 30m€140–398
Berlin to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to La Rochelle is to fly and train which costs €110 - €330 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 8h 8m and costs €110 - €360.
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 Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 5m.
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 S Spandau Bhf, Koeln Hbf, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Berlin and La Rochelle is 1298 km. The road distance is 1515.5 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to La Rochelle without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 14h 45m and costs €370 - €700.
It takes approximately 8h 45m 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 S Spandau Bhf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs €110 - €390. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs €370 - €700 and takes 14h 45m, you could also bus, which costs €160 - €250 and takes 28h 5m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and La Rochelle, France?
easyJet and Jet2.com fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Hbf to La Rochelle Ville via S Spandau Bhf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–320
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–320
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–310
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–310
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–400
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–320
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris-Est
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €210–330
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to NANTES, Gare SNCF Sud, Hotel Mercure
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- Sindbad
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Booking & Getting There
Berlin to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
Berlin to La Rochelle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to La Rochelle is 1516 km. It takes approximately 13h 37m to drive from Berlin to La Rochelle.
Book your Berlin to La Rochelle train tickets online with Omio.
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