There are 13 ways to get from La Rochelle to Leipzig by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Erfurt
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Erfurt HbfIce
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf50 / ...
11h 14m€148–368Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train stationN367 / ...
24h 40m€67–180Train, night train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the night train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)HbfNj
17h 31m€133–416Drive 1,368.9 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Leipzig1,368.9 km
13h 10m€209–301Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Halle(Saale)Hbf82
12h 13m€133–346Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)NTE - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
8h 49m€98–330Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)BOD - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
9h 44m€94–328Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)NTE - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
9h 57m€210–447Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)BOD - LEJ
10h 40m€164–466Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)NTE - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
12h 7m€98–274Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)ORY - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
9h 31m€100–398Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)NTE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
10h 9m€146–367Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)NTE - LEJ
10h 24m€153–328
La Rochelle to Leipzig by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Leipzig is to bus which costs €65 - €180 and takes 24h 40m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 8h 49m and costs €95 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Leipzig is 1493 km. The road distance is 1368.9 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Leipzig without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 11h 14m and costs €140 - €370.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from La Rochelle to Leipzig, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Leipzig bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Leipzig train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Leipzig is to train via Erfurt which takes 11h 14m and costs €140 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €180 and takes 24h 40m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Leipzig Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Erfurt Hbf in around 11h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Leipzig central train station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 24h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Geneva, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Basel, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- 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 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- 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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- 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 to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paris l'Est to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €75–95
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €18–24
- Business
- €19–21
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Leipzig bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Leipzig train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Leipzig is 1369 km. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from La Rochelle to Leipzig.
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