There are 9 ways to get from Berlin to La Rochelle by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
7h 35m€104–352Train 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€304–648Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N1320 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
23h 9m€127–197Drive 1,515.5 km
- Drive from Berlin to La Rochellecar 1,515.5 km
13h 37m€242–349Fly 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 Rochelle Villetrain
8h 7m€113–327Fly 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
8h 58m€114–302Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BER - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 59m€152–405Train
- 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 9m€296–487Bus
- 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 - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
28h 56m€135–291
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 bus via Paris which costs €120 - €200 and takes 23h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs €100 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 9m.
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 €300 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 35m 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 7h 35m and costs €100 - €360. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs €300 - €650 and takes 14h 45m, you could also bus via Paris, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 23h 9m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and La Rochelle, France?
Ryanair and easyJet fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) once daily. 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
- airfrance.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- 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
- €95–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Berlin to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 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.
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