There are 12 ways to get from La Rochelle to Dresden by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
13h 17m€151–353Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane NTE - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
11h 8m€94–320Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dresden central stationbus N1306 / ...
22h 40m€103–163Drive 1,444.1 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Dresdencar 1,444.1 km
13h 48m€220–318Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane NTE - DRS
8h 37m€194–476Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
14h 32m€198–392Bus, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Angersbus
- Take the bus from Angers Bus Station to Mannheim Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Ec
28h 34m€145–207Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BOD - DRS
9h 44m€214–455Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane NTE - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 22m€100–336Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BOD - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 19m€95–285Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BOD - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
12h 5m€94–259Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Massy Tgvtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ORY - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 23m€110–354
La Rochelle to Dresden by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Dresden is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 22h 40m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Dresden is to train and fly which takes 8h 37m and costs €190 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Dresden central station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Dresden. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Dresden is 1612 km. The road distance is 1444.1 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Dresden without a car is to train via Paris which takes 13h 17m and costs €150 - €360.
It takes approximately 13h 17m to get from La Rochelle to Dresden, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Dresden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Dresden train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Dresden is to train via Paris which takes 13h 17m and costs €150 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 22h 40m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Erfurt Hbf in around 13h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Dresden central station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 22h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- 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
- €45–100
- 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
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €150–200
- 1st Class
- €190–250
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- 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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–75
- 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 Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
- 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
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Angers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Angers Bus Station to Mannheim Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Dresden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Dresden train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Dresden is 1444 km. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from La Rochelle to Dresden.
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