There are 9 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 10mFt 31,040–131,300Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain 961 / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
19h 6mFt 126,192–226,218Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1923
30h 51mFt 63,695–101,510Train, night train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain En
23h 22mFt 90,694–141,073Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
- 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
9h 5mFt 36,492–92,080Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane NTE - BUD
8h 2mFt 38,150–100,437Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CDG - BUD
9h 2mFt 61,081–135,667Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ORY - BUD
8h 56mFt 56,773–139,359Drive 1,787.2 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Budapestcar 1,787.2 km
19h 22mFt 104,785–151,356
La Rochelle to Budapest by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Budapest is to train and fly which costs 38 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 8h 2m and costs 38 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Budapest. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Budapest. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Budapest-Deli via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 6m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Budapest is 1580 km. The road distance is 1787.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 19h 6m and costs 120 000 Ft - 230 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from La Rochelle to Budapest, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle 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 10m and costs 31 000 Ft - 140 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 120 000 Ft - 230 000 Ft and takes 19h 6m, you could also bus, which costs 60 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft and takes 30h 51m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Budapest, Hungary?
easyJet and Ryanair fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Budapest-Deli via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 19h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–130,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–75,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–75,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–75,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–75,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–75,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–120,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–130,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–110,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–110,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–110,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–110,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 48,000–80,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–130,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–95,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–85,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–50,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–90,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–16,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–85,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–17,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–50,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–50,000
- 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 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–50,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–16,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–21,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–19,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–50,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–50,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–46,000
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,300–4,400
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–6,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–8,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–21,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–32,000
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 27,000–32,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 17,000–21,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 5,500–7,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–7,500
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–4,800
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–7,500
- 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)
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 4,300–6,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–95,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–6,500
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes 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 22m to drive from La Rochelle to Budapest.
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