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

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There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Fribourg by train (TGV), 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 Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    9h 19m
    CHF 207–329

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Fribourgbus bus FlixBus N1149
    15h 31m
    CHF 75–124

  3. Drive  741 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Fribourgcar car 741 km
    9h 29m
    CHF 124–178

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

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    8h 9m
    CHF 110–310

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    10h 23m
    CHF 211–351

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus bus 701
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    17h 36m
    CHF 104–177

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    9h 12m
    CHF 108–274

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOD - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    9h 23m
    CHF 118–307

  9. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LRH - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    7h 43m
    CHF 147–391

  10. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    4. Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    9h 59m
    CHF 146–350

  11. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BOD - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    9h 41m
    CHF 158–364

La Rochelle to Fribourg by train, subway, and foot

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,092.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Fribourg, Switzerland?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Fribourg/Freiburg via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Genève in around 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Fribourg/Freiburg, Pl. Gare via Bordeaux, Fribourg, and Fribourg, Poya in around 15h 31m.

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