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There are 11 ways to get from Fribourg 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 Fribourg/Freiburg to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    10h 54m
    €230–354

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fribourg to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N1149
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    16h 1m
    €87–136

  3. Drive  741 km

    1. Drive from Fribourg to La Rochellecar car 741 km
    9h 30m
    €143–206

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GVA - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 16m
    €121–299

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Lausannetrain train S41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    12h 44m
    €242–383

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 46m
    €113–189

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 47m
    €115–314

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

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 46m
    €135–357

  9. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 7m
    €162–384

  10. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LYS - LRH
    8h 26m
    €158–409

  11. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 41m
    €163–329

Fribourg to La Rochelle by train, foot, and subway

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration10h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,092 km
  • Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between Fribourg, Switzerland and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Fribourg/Freiburg to La Rochelle Ville via Genève, Bellegarde, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fribourg/Freiburg, Pl. Gare to La Rochelle via Fribourg, Poya, Fribourg, and Bordeaux in around 16h 1m.

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