There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to La Rochelle by plane, train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or car train
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Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)BUD - LRH
9h 36m€79–336Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien HbfEc / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Paris l'EstNj
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
23h 16m€147–499Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
29h 10m€106–250Train, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien HbfEc / ...
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Paris EstNj
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
24h 33m€147–505Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)BUD - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
8h 33m€80–253Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BUD - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
9h 26m€82–213Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BUD - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
9h 55m€129–351Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)902 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Nantes
- Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle701
32h 30m€120–303Drive 1,783 km
- Drive from Budapest to La Rochelle1,783 km
19h 18m€272–392Drive, car train
- Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to La Rochelle
19h 5m€346–494
Budapest to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to La Rochelle is to fly and train which costs €80 - €260 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 8h 33m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Wien Hauptbahnhof, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 16m.
The distance between Budapest and La Rochelle is 1579 km. The road distance is 1783 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 23h 16m and costs €140 - €500.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Budapest to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Budapest to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to La Rochelle train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 9h 36m and costs €75 - €340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €500 and takes 23h 16m, you could also bus via Paris, which costs €100 - €250 and takes 29h 10m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and La Rochelle, France?
Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to La Rochelle Ville via Wien Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 23h 16m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €170–200
- Seating Carriage
- €90–120
Night train from Wien Hbf to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €170–200
- Seating Carriage
- €90–120
- 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
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 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
- €14–45
- 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
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Budapest to La Rochelle train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to La Rochelle is 1783 km. It takes approximately 19h 18m to drive from Budapest to La Rochelle.
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