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How to get fromBucharest to La Rochelleby plane, bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to La Rochelle by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane OTP - LRH
    9h 31m
    €103–376

  2. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane OTP - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 22m
    €88–296

  3. Bus, train via Cologne

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Köln Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    31h 49m
    €415–595

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris Nordtrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    2d 1h
    €466–710

  5. Drive  2,564.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to La Rochellecar car 2,564.2 km
    27h 45m
    €411–593

  6. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane OTP - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 47m
    €122–331

  7. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane OTP - RNS
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    12h 34m
    €162–537

  8. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane OTP - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 39m
    €171–449

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nantesbus bus 1923
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2d
    €250–377

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bordeauxbus bus 1922
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Intercités / ...
    2d 2h
    €286–441

  11. Bus via Clermont-Ferrand

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Buzăubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buzau to Clermont-Ferrandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 6h
    €169–244

Bucharest to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket€466Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,151 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and La Rochelle, France?

Ryanair flies from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to La Rochelle Ville via Budapest-Keleti, Keleti pályaudvar M, Nyugati pályaudvar M, Budapest-Nyugati, Hamburg-Harburg, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 2d 1h.

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