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

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

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  1. Train

    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 Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice
    8h 12m
    €174–302

  2. Bus via Heidelberg

    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 Heidelbergbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 28m
    €84–148

  3. Drive  960.1 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Bensheimcar car 960.1 km
    9h 40m
    €176–254

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

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NTE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 8m
    €144–350

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Paris - Orly Airportbus bus N723
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1151
    18h 39m
    €104–157

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

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BOD - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 58m
    €158–405

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    9h 10m
    €106–374

  8. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 57m
    €170–446

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

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane NTE - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain train
    11h 44m
    €158–348

La Rochelle to Bensheim by train, foot, and subway

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,012.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Bensheim, Germany?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Bensheim, Bahnhof via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bensheim via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Heidelberg, and Heidelberg Hbf in around 15h 28m.

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