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How to get fromCatania to La Rochelleby train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, night train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Catania to La Rochelle by train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, night train, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    24h 40m

  2. Fly

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane CTA - LRH
    18h 55m
    €79–308

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to La Rochellecar car
    34h 52m
    €293–438

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus bus 701
    35h 20m
    €206–328

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    32h 29m
    €322–535

  6. Bus via Turin

    1. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Turin Stura Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 40m
    €158–267

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration22h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,618.4 km
  • Duration: 24h 40m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a bus from Catania to La Rochelle via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux in around 35h 20m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) once daily.

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