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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Forbach to Paris Esttrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    5h 51m
    €148–281

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forbach to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 790
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 59m
    €69–114

  3. Drive  807.6 km

    1. Drive from Forbach to La Rochellecar car 807.6 km
    8h 25m
    €130–187

  4. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LUX - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    11h 26m
    €123–426

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    6h 5m
    €148–251

  6. Train via Metz

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    7h 13m
    €150–258

  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Champagne-Ardenne TGVtrain train
    2. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CDG - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    7h 52m
    €192–440

  8. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LUX - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 48m
    €144–401

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 37m
    €162–396

  10. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane SXB - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 16m
    €122–405

  11. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane SXB - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 13m
    €116–400

Forbach to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Forbach, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Forbach to La Rochelle Ville via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forbach to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 11h 59m.

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