There are 9 ways to get from La Rochelle to Erlangen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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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 Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
11h€223–403Bus
cheapest- 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 Nuremberg central bus stationbus N1309 / ...
18h€82–132Drive 1,191.4 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Erlangencar 1,191.4 km
11h 40m€181–262Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane NTE - NUE
8h 44m€100–381Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Erlangentrain 61
12h 3m€216–355Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane BOD - NUE
9h 40m€138–317Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane CDG - NUE
7h 47m€180–401Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NTE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
9h 4m€186–411Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BOD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
10h 15m€189–407
La Rochelle to Erlangen by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Erlangen is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Erlangen is to train and fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €180 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Erlangen train station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Erlangen via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est, Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between La Rochelle and Erlangen is 1300 km. The road distance is 1191.4 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Erlangen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h and costs €220 - €410.
It takes approximately 11h to get from La Rochelle to Erlangen, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Erlangen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Erlangen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Erlangen is to train via Paris which takes 11h and costs €220 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Erlangen via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 11h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Erlangen train station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Nuremberg central bus station in around 18h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nuremberg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- 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 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €75–100
- 1st Class
- €100–140
Train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €95–130
- 1st Class
- €120–160
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €140–200
- 1st Class
- €180–240
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- 1st Class
- €40–55
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €85–120
- 1st Class
- €110–150
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
- €75–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €75–120
- Rail 1st Class
- €120–170
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–29
Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–70
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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
- €35–50
- 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 Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Erlangen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Erlangen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Erlangen is 1191 km. It takes approximately 11h 40m to drive from La Rochelle to Erlangen.
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