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

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There are 13 ways to get from La Rochelle to Kiel by train (TGV), train, bus, car, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car train

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbftrain train 22
    13h 40m
    €296–884

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kiel central bus stationbus bus N74
    22h 55m
    €117–203

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kiel central bus stationbus bus N74
    20h
    €156–294

  4. Drive 1,438.3 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Kielcar car 1,438.3 km
    13h 8m
    €226–326

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane NTE - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    10h 10m
    €155–380

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    14h 53m
    €341–779

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Frankfurtcar car
    2. Take the car train from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Kielcar car
    17h
    €271–374

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

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BOD - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    11h 19m
    €168–366

  9. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane LRH - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    9h 40m
    €133–509

  10. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lübeck Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lübeck Airport (LBC)plane plane LRH - LBC
    2. Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 58m
    €203–741

  11. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LRH - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    9h 4m
    €147–336

  12. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane NTE - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    11h 21m
    €163–656

  13. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane CDG - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    9h 5m
    €217–472

La Rochelle to Kiel by train, foot, and subway

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,665.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 40m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Kiel Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Kiel central bus station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 22h 55m.

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