There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to Budapest by plane, train (TGV), bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LRH - BUD
8h 2mFt 33,233–86,089Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BOD - BUD
8h 41mFt 32,897–89,572Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain 963 / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
18h 18mFt 118,838–354,046Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
28h 50mFt 66,561–119,241Train, night train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain En
22h 14mFt 96,714–176,241Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane NTE - BUD
7h 43mFt 39,671–97,745Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus 701
- Take the bus from Nantes to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
32h 17mFt 61,193–104,888Drive 1,786.6 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Budapestcar 1,786.6 km
19h 25mFt 99,398–143,574
La Rochelle to Budapest by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Budapest is to fly which costs 33 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 7h 43m and costs 39 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Budapest. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Budapest. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 18m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Budapest is 1580 km. The road distance is 1786.6 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 18h 18m and costs 110 000 Ft - 360 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from La Rochelle to Budapest, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Budapest bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Budapest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Budapest is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs 33 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 110 000 Ft - 360 000 Ft and takes 18h 18m, you could also bus via Paris, which costs 65 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft and takes 28h 50m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Budapest, Hungary?
Ryanair and easyJet fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 18h 18m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–120,000
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–120,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–75,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–75,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–75,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–70,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–70,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–120,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–120,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–110,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–50,000
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–50,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–55,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 44,000–70,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 70,000–120,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–19,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–55,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–22,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–24,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–180,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–46,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–75,000
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–8,500
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 5,500–8,500
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,800–6,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–9,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–9,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–34,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–19,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–30,000
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–90,000
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–8,000
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,100–7,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–85,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–12,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Budapest bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Budapest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Budapest is 1787 km. It takes approximately 19h 25m to drive from La Rochelle to Budapest.
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