There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Germany by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or car train
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Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NTE - FRA
6h 31m€124–317Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Frankfurt
cheapest- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LRH - FRA
7h 52m€63–290Train via Paris
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Berlin Hbftrain 82
12h 24m€148–301Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Poitiersbus 723
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus
22h 46m€87–117Drive 1,516.3 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Berlincar 1,516.3 km
13h 40m€231–333Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LRH - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
7h 43m€77–345Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NTE - DUS
8h 10m€120–349Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BOD - FRA
7h 36m€124–305Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NTE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
7h 47m€88–336Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
12h 58m€148–301Drive, car train
- Drive from La Rochelle to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Altonacartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Altona to Berlincar
23h 5m€262–1,036
La Rochelle to Germany by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Germany is to bus which costs €85 - €120 and takes 22h 46m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Germany is to train and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs €120 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Germany. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. via Poitiers, Paris and Reichartstr.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Germany. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris l'Est and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Germany is 1016 km. The road distance is 1516.3 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Germany without a car is to train via Paris which takes 12h 24m and costs €140 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from La Rochelle to Germany, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Germany bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Germany train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Germany is to train via Paris which takes 12h 24m and costs €140 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €120 and takes 22h 46m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €290 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Germany?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris l'Est, and Berlin Hbf in around 12h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. via Poitiers, Paris, Berlin Südkreuz train station, and Reichartstr. in around 22h 46m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Munich International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Munich International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Munich International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Munich International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Frankfurt via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Frankfurt via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Frankfurt via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Frankfurt via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Frankfurt via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Munich International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
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
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Munich International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Munich International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
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 to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–120
- 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 to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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
- +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
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris l'Est to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paris Est to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Marienplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €370–430
- Car Compartment
- €650–800
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Poitiers to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Germany bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Poitiers station.
La Rochelle to Germany train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Germany is 1516 km. It takes approximately 13h 40m to drive from La Rochelle to Germany.
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