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

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There are 9 ways to get from Haarlem to La Rochelle by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 59m
    €237–404

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 48m
    €67–118

  3. Drive  961.6 km

    1. Drive from Haarlem to La Rochellecar car 961.6 km
    9h 59m
    €177–255

  4. Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane AMS - LRH
    6h 48m
    €105–318

  5. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus X800 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Rochellebus bus 723 / ...
    16h 33m
    €82–128

  6. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 21m
    €119–343

  7. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane AMS - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 19m
    €135–348

  8. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 12m
    €193–490

  9. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane AMS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 22m
    €218–491

Haarlem to La Rochelle by train and bus

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 983.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Haarlem to La Rochelle Ville via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Haarlem to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 13h 48m.

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