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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Alsaceby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Selestattrain train Tgv
    7h 5m
    €179–290

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Colmarbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 43m
    €80–138

  3. Drive  855.4 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Alsacecar car 855.4 km
    8h 35m
    €137–198

  4. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane BOD - SXB
    7h 29m
    €92–340

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Poitiers to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain train Ter
    8h 29m
    €183–288

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus bus 701
    2. Take the bus from Nantes to Strasbourgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train Ter
    17h 29m
    €94–154

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane NTE - SXB
    6h 21m
    €83–336

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

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NTE - BSL
    3. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain train
    8h 38m
    €121–314

  9. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOD - BSL
    3. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain train
    9h 41m
    €110–308

La Rochelle to Alsace by train and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 955.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Alsace, Grand Est, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Scherwiller via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Place d'Italie, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Selestat in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Alumnat via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Colmar, Colmar, Selestat, and Selestat Gare in around 15h 43m.

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