There are 12 ways to get from Gothenburg to La Rochelle by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, train (TGV), or car train
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Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GOT - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 59m€118–370Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
22h 48m€428–782Bus
- Take the bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station to Malmo Norra Vallgatanbus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
31h 14m€158–330Drive 2,117.1 km
- Drive from Gothenburg to La Rochellecar 2,117.1 km
19h 38m€353–510Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GOT - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
10h 51m€124–445Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane GOT - LRH
7h 31m€124–355Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GOT - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 19m€187–468Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane GOT - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
11h 59m€202–607Car ferry, train to Aalborg Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the carferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry
- Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Lindholm St.train
- Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane AAL - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
14h 54m€150–593Train
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris-Esttrain Trn
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
29h 49m€344–572Bus via Kunowice
- Take the bus from Göteborg to Słubicebus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to NANTES, Gare SNCF Sud, Hotel Mercurebus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
43h 45m€213–412Drive, car train
- Drive from Gothenburg to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain
- Drive from Frankfurt to La Rochellecar
22h 56m€383–550
Gothenburg to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to La Rochelle is to fly which costs €120 - €360 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs €120 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg station to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Gothenburg Central Bus Station and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg station to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Koebenhavn H, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 48m.
The distance between Gothenburg and La Rochelle is 1709 km. The road distance is 2117.1 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to La Rochelle without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 22h 48m and costs €420 - €800.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Gothenburg to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Gothenburg to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Gothenburg Central Bus Station.
Gothenburg to La Rochelle train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to La Rochelle is to train via Cologne which takes 22h 48m and costs €420 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €330 and takes 31h 14m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €360 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to La Rochelle Ville via Köpenhamn H, Koebenhavn H, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 22h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Malmö central train station FlixBus stop, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 31h 14m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station to Malmo Norra Vallgatan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–120
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- €16–21
- Small Car
- €65–120
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Booking & Getting There
Gothenburg to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Malmo Norra Vallgatan station.
Gothenburg to La Rochelle train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gothenburg to La Rochelle is 2117 km. It takes approximately 19h 38m to drive from Gothenburg to La Rochelle.
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