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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    12h 3m
    €285–590

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1320
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 29m
    €87–179

  3. Drive 1,248.9 km

    1. Drive from Hildesheim to La Rochellecar car 1,248.9 km
    11h 43m
    €192–277

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

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane HAJ - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    10h 9m
    €176–461

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Herfordtrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Herford to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    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
    15h 16m

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Fuldacartrain train 1393
    2. Drive from Fulda to La Rochellecar car
    12h 41m
    €255–367

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane HAJ - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    11h 22m
    €190–386

  8. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BRE - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    11h 28m
    €139–416

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

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 34m
    €189–495

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane FRA - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    10h 38m
    €193–500

  11. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane HAJ - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 32m
    €239–509

Hildesheim to La Rochelle by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€285Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hildesheim, Germany and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to La Rochelle Ville via Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildesheim central bus station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Hanover central bus station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 21h 29m.

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