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

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There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to Dortmund by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbftrain train Thalys
    9h 12m
    €210–440

  2. Bus

    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, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N74 / ...
    16h 50m
    €71–114

  3. Drive 1,028.1 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Dortmundcar car 1,028.1 km
    9h 47m
    €157–226

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NTE - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 42m
    €142–434

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbftrain train Tha
    9h 38m
    €210–430

  6. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BOD - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 47m
    €125–360

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 49m
    €192–434

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

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NTE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 47m
    €182–392

La Rochelle to Dortmund by train, foot, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€210Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Dortmund Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Dortmund central bus station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 16h 50m.

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