There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Katowice by train, bus, train (TGV), car, 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, bus via Karlsruhe
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus
23h 44mzł 1,132–2,004Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane NTE - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
11h 18mzł 455–1,373Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Trn
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Katowicetrain 96 / ...
28h 43mzł 1,562–2,574Drive 1,846 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Katowicecar 1,846 km
18h 26mzł 1,291–1,865Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane LRH - KTW
19h 28mzł 462–1,814Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1309
24h 34mzł 912–1,454Bus
- 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 Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1309
27h 35mzł 704–1,096Bus, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from NANTES, Gare SNCF Sud, Hotel Mercure to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to NOWA SÓL, Dworzec PKP, ul. Towarowabus
- Take the train from Nowa Sol to Wroclaw Muchobortrain Os
- Take the bus from Wrocław to Katowicebus
35h 7mzł 841–1,601Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LRH - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
10h 2mzł 514–1,343Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane NTE - KTW
11hzł 593–1,344
La Rochelle to Katowice by train, foot, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Katowice is to bus which costs 700 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 27h 35m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Katowice is to fly and train which takes 10h 2m and costs 500 zł - 1 400 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Katowice station. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Katowice. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Katowice via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 43m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Katowice is 1955 km. The road distance is 1846 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Katowice without a car is to train and bus via Karlsruhe which takes 23h 44m and costs 1 100 zł - 2 000 zł.
It takes approximately 23h 44m to get from La Rochelle to Katowice, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Katowice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Katowice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Katowice is to train which takes 28h 43m and costs 1 500 zł - 2 600 zł. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 460 zł - 1 900 zł and takes 19h 28m, you could also bus, which costs 700 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 27h 35m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Katowice via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and Rzepin in around 28h 43m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Jet2.com fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Katowice International Airport (KTW) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Katowice International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,800
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Katowice International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,900
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Katowice International Airport via Marseille, Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,800
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Katowice International Airport via Marseille, Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,800
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–950
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–950
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–950
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Katowice International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Katowice International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 420–1,800
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–1,200
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 470–1,600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 470–1,700
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Katowice International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,700
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 390–600
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 440–650
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 390–600
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 390–600
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 350–600
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 350–600
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 350–600
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 130–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 130–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 420–850
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Paris Nord to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 900–1,400
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzepin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 210–390
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 76 742 11 12
- informacja@kolejedolnoslaskie.eu
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
Train from Nowa Sol to Wroclaw Muchobor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–230
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 350–550
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 550–850
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 550–850
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 150–250
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from NANTES, Gare SNCF Sud, Hotel Mercure to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 490–1,100
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to NOWA SÓL, Dworzec PKP, ul. Towarowa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 60–70
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Wrocław to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 105–115
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Katowice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Katowice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Katowice is 1846 km. It takes approximately 18h 26m to drive from La Rochelle to Katowice.
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