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

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There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Italy by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane NTE - FLR
    6h 33m
    €98–273

  2. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BOD - FCO
    7h 53m
    €69–233

  3. Train

    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 Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    15h 13m
    €260–606

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus bus 701
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus 510 / ...
    24h 38m
    €133–258

  5. Drive 1,509.8 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Romecar car 1,509.8 km
    16h 26m
    €234–338

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane NTE - FCO
    7h 9m
    €95–318

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane NTE - NAP
    7h 7m
    €91–266

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BOD - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    7h 48m
    €74–202

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NTE - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    6h 59m
    €80–227

  10. Train via Lyon

    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 Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    17h 38m
    €250–513

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Perrachetrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus
    27h 32m
    €137–269

La Rochelle to Italy by train, subway, and foot

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration15h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,258.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Italy?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Roma Termini via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Torino Porta Susa in around 15h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Termini via Bordeaux, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 24h 38m.

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