What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Catania?

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Catania is to train and fly which costs €90 - €250 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Catania?

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Catania is to train and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €90 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Catania?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Catania. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Catania via Bordeaux and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 20m.

Is there a direct train between La Rochelle and Catania?

No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Catania. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Catania Centrale via Bordeaux St Jean, Lourdes and Napoli Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 36m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Catania?

The distance between La Rochelle and Catania is 1659 km.

How do I travel from La Rochelle to Catania without a car?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 25h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to Catania?

It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from La Rochelle to Catania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Catania bus from?

La Rochelle to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Catania train from?

La Rochelle to Catania train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle station.

Train, bus or fly from La Rochelle to Catania?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Catania is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs €60 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €320 and takes 35h 20m, you could also train, which costs €330 - €650 and takes 45h 36m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Catania bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the La Rochelle to Catania train arrive?

La Rochelle to Catania train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.

How do I get a train ticket from La Rochelle to Catania?

Book your La Rochelle to Catania train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Catania?

Book your La Rochelle to Catania bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Catania?

There are 4688+ hotels available in Catania.

La Rochelle to Catania - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
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1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane LRH - CTA
8h 46m
€60–350
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
25h 12m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Cataniacar
34h 54m
€281–425
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus 701
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cataniabus
35h 20m
€143–311
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BOD - CTA
9h 39m
€99–251
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NTE - CTA
7h 7m
€90–245
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Massy Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ORY - CTA
7h 39m
€179–343
Bus via Lyon
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Lione to Torinobus
4. Take the bus from Torino to Catania Aeroportobus
41h 51m
€151–284
Train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdestrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lourdes to Napoli Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Ic
45h 36m
€337–639

La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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9h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,658.9 km
Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Catania, Italy?

Ryanair, easyJet, and British Airways fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Catania via Bordeaux and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 35h 20m.

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