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  1. Train, travel via Paris

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    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayettrainTgv
    3. Walk from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Alpsunknown
    9h 35m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Annecy to Chamonixbus
    3. Walk from Chamonix to Alpsunknown
    15h 16m

  3. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLRH - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonixbus
    3. Walk from Chamonix to Alpsunknown
    6h 47m

  4. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GenevetrainTgv
    3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus507 / ...
    4. Walk from Chamonix to Alpsunknown
    10h 36m

  5. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to NantestrainTer
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayettrain
    3. Walk from Taconnaz to Alpsunknown
    13h 39m

  6. Bus, travel via Chambéry

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Chambérybus
    2. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus
    3. Walk from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Alpsunknown
    16h 42m

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeNTE - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonixbus
    4. Walk from Chamonix to Alpsunknown
    9h 4m

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeNTE - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Stationbus
    4. Walk from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Alpsunknown
    8h 39m

  9. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeBOD - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonixbus
    4. Walk from Chamonix to Alpsunknown
    9h 55m

  10. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeBOD - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Stationbus
    4. Walk from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Alpsunknown
    9h 30m

La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Alps, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

There is no direct connection from La Rochelle to Alps. However, you can take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, walk to Montparnasse Bienvenue, take the line 6 subway to Bercy, take the line 14 subway to Gare de Lyon, walk to Paris Gare De Lyon, take the train to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, then travel to Alps. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Alps via Annecy - Bus Station, Annecy, and Chamonix in around 15h 16m.

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