There are 8 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
30h 45m€527–890Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane CLJ - LRH
19h 2m€100–432Bus, train via Paris
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Parisbus
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
37h 1m€188–295Drive 2,188.1 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochellecar 2,188.1 km
24h 54m€414–598Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
38h 52m€105–185Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Paris Tour Eiffelbus
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
40h 22m€223–318Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CLJ - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
11h 42m€113–340Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane CLJ - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
16h 52m€154–412
Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €100 - €190 and takes 38h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 11h 42m and costs €110 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Mareșal C-tin Prezan and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Cluj-Napoca and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and La Rochelle is 2782 km. The road distance is 2188.1 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 30h 45m and costs €500 - €900.
It takes approximately 30h 45m to get from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Begoo, depart from Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle is to train which takes 30h 45m and costs €500 - €900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €440 and takes 19h 2m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 38h 52m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Cluj Napoca to La Rochelle Ville via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 30h 45m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Ulendo Airlink fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Milan Bergamo, Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €43–47
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
- €210–340
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0040 263 215 521
- alexa.trans@yahoo.com
- Website
- alexatrans.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Schedules at
- alexatrans.ro
- Phone
- +373 78 59 59 59
- partners@begoo.md
- Website
- begoo.md
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Schedules at
- begoo.md
- Adults
- €120
- Student
- €120
- Retiree
- €120
- Children
- €70
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Paris Tour Eiffel
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Begoo, arrive at Paris station.
La Rochelle is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 8:38 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 7:38 PM in La Rochelle.
Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle is 2188 km. It takes approximately 24h 54m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to La Rochelle.
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