There are 10 ways to get from Bonn to La Rochelle by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
9h 7m€269–463Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus 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
13h 4m€74–117Drive 929.4 km
- Drive from Bonn to La Rochellecar 929.4 km
10h 1m€149–214Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane CGN - LRH
9h 57m€134–318Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
10h 27m€264–445Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FRA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 14m€147–368Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CGN - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
10h 20m€110–349Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DUS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
10h 2m€140–323Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 13m€214–471Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane AMS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
11h€150–439
Bonn to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 8h 14m and costs €140 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Bonn to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Koeln Hbf, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Bonn and La Rochelle is 1029 km. The road distance is 929.4 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to La Rochelle without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 7m and costs €260 - €470.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Bonn to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Bonn to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bonn UN Campus station.
Bonn to La Rochelle train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bonn to La Rochelle is to train via Paris which takes 9h 7m and costs €260 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 4m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €320 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to La Rochelle Ville via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn UN Campus to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 13h 4m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–400
- 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
- €180–300
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bonn to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Bonn to La Rochelle train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to La Rochelle is 929 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Bonn to La Rochelle.
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