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There are 12 ways to get from Helsinki to La Rochelle by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane HEL - LRH
    9h 4m
    €103–355

  2. Bus, train via Ełk

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus bus
    2. Take the train from Elk to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Hbftrain train Eic / ...
    4. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    38h 43m
    €490–995

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    39h 40m
    €440–830

  4. Drive 4,142.5 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to La Rochellecar car 4,142.5 km
    43h 19m
    €754–1,088

  5. Fly Helsinki Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane HEL - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    10h 51m
    €132–327

  6. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane TLL - LRH
    15h 18m
    €118–364

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane HEL - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    11h 42m
    €135–352

  8. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane TLL - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    13h 1m
    €132–336

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    45h 27m
    €461–862

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to La Rochellebus bus
    2d
    €228–396

  11. Bus via Hamburg

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    €243–444

  12. Drive, car ferry, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar car
    4. Take the car train from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain train
    5. Drive from Frankfurt to La Rochellecar car
    2d 5h
    €735–1,157

Helsinki to La Rochelle by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration38h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€490Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and La Rochelle, France?

Ryanair, Finnair, and easyJet fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to La Rochelle via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Paris in around 2d.

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