There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Budapest by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, car, or car train
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
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane NTE - BUD
7h 38mFt 32,244–86,591Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BOD - BUD
8h 29mFt 31,630–85,703Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to München Hbftrain 83
- Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Hütteldorftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
18h 49mFt 60,369–196,776Bus 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
29h 20mFt 48,880–93,171Train, night train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Keletinighttrain En
23h 18mFt 85,682–151,678Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LRH - BUD
8h 56mFt 32,795–116,545Train 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
8h 45mFt 51,142–147,199Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane RNS - BUD
12h 42mFt 71,169–201,016Bus
- 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 26mFt 35,884–62,965Drive 1,796.7 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Budapestcar 1,796.7 km
19h 10mFt 106,726–154,160Drive, car train
- Drive from La Rochelle to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Budapestcar
18h 58mFt 137,008–190,678
La Rochelle to Budapest by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Budapest is to bus which costs 35 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 32h 26m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs 32 000 Ft - 90 000 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 29h 20m.
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 l'Est, München Hbf, Wien Huetteldorf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 49m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Budapest is 1774 km. The road distance is 1796.7 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 18h 49m and costs 60 000 Ft - 200 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 38m 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 train which takes 18h 49m and costs 60 000 Ft - 200 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs 48 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft and takes 29h 20m, you could also fly, which costs 32 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft and takes 8h 56m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Budapest, Hungary?
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 l'Est, München Hbf, Wien Huetteldorf, and Wien Hbf in around 18h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 29h 20m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–120,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–110,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–200,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–70,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–70,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–70,000
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–130,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–65,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–65,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–65,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–120,000
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–120,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–280,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–110,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–120,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–120,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 42,000–210,000
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
- Ft 6,000–14,000
- 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
- Ft 30,000–65,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- Ft 30,000–44,000
- Rail 1st Class
- Ft 46,000–65,000
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–21,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- Ft 9,000–14,000
- Rail 1st Class
- Ft 14,000–21,000
Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–13,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,725
- 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
- Ft 18,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–19,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–100,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,700–12,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris l'Est to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–65,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–11,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Wien Hütteldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–43,000
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 14,000–22,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,400–10,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- Ft 5,500–7,000
- 1st Class Ticket
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–19,000
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–42,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–24,000
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,800–15,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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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 1797 km. It takes approximately 19h 10m to drive from La Rochelle to Budapest.
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