There are 12 ways to get from La Rochelle to Apulia by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane NTE - BRI
7h 17m€124–308Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BOD - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Foggiatrain
12h 5m€74–258Train via Reggio Emilia
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain Fr
20h 40m€204–604Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Grenoblebus 766 / ...
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Baribus
29h 8m€105–216Drive 1,839.4 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Baricar 1,839.4 km
18h 53m€284–410Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BOD - BRI
7h 58m€100–257Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BOD - BDS
11h 41m€99–276Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane NTE - BDS
8h 45m€118–327Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NTE - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Foggiatrain
11h 24m€94–339Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane NTE - NAP
- Take the train from Caserta stazione to Foggiatrain
10h 54m€94–317Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain Fr
21h 42m€180–651Bus via Naples
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzibus
34h 40m€86–300
La Rochelle to Apulia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Apulia is to bus which costs €100 - €220 and takes 29h 8m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Apulia is to train and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €120 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Apulia. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Bari via Lyon and Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Apulia. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Bari Centrale via Paris Gare Montparnasse, Versailles Chantiers, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Apulia is 1806 km. The road distance is 1839.4 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Apulia without a car is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 20h 40m and costs €200 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from La Rochelle to Apulia, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Apulia train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Apulia is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 20h 40m and costs €200 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €220 and takes 29h 8m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Apulia, Italy?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Bari Centrale via Paris Gare Montparnasse, Versailles Chantiers, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 20h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Bari via Lyon and Grenoble in around 29h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Brindisi Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brindisi Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Naples Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Brindisi Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Brindisi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €22–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–280
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €14–20
- Base Standard
- €30–45
- Base Premium
- €35–55
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €45–60
- Base Standard
- €65–95
- Base Premium
- €80–120
Train from Roma Termini to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Caserta stazione to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
La Rochelle to Apulia train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Apulia is 1839 km. It takes approximately 18h 53m to drive from La Rochelle to Apulia.
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