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There are 10 ways to get from Italy to La Rochelle by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MXP - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 43m
    €80–272

  2. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane FCO - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 37m
    €76–257

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    15h 28m
    €255–505

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus bus 701
    25h 15m
    €139–242

  5. Drive  1,508.3 km

    1. Drive from Rome to La Rochellecar car 1,508.3 km
    16h 38m
    €285–411

  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MXP - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 3m
    €86–247

  7. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FCO - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 12m
    €90–322

  8. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane NCE - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 6m
    €107–309

  9. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    16h 37m
    €282–472

  10. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 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
    29h 42m
    €146–266

Italy to La Rochelle by train, foot, and subway

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration15h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,046.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Italy and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to La Rochelle Ville via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 15h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Termini to La Rochelle via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, and Bordeaux in around 25h 15m.

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