There are 12 ways to get from La Rochelle to Modena by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
13h 22m€212–484Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BOD - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
9h 56m€76–341Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Modena Terminal Gottardibus
20h 24m€86–147Drive 1,134.5 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Modenacar 1,134.5 km
12h 46m€181–262Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane NTE - BLQ
9h 21m€100–305Train via Lyon
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain Ic
14h 10m€225–378Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus 701
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Veronabus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Modenabus
28h 24m€170–267Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane LRH - BLQ
8h 24m€134–332Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane NTE - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
8h 11m€116–407Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane NTE - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
9h 13m€92–367Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BOD - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain
10h 45m€99–260Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane NTE - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
9h 28m€98–425
La Rochelle to Modena by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Modena is to bus via Milan which costs €85 - €150 and takes 20h 24m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Modena is to train and fly which takes 8h 11m and costs €110 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Modena. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Modena Terminal Gottardi via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Milan Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Modena. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Modena via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Modena is 1572 km. The road distance is 1134.5 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Modena without a car is to train which takes 13h 22m and costs €210 - €490.
It takes approximately 13h 22m to get from La Rochelle to Modena, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Modena bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Modena train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Modena is to train which takes 13h 22m and costs €210 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 20h 24m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €340 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Modena, Italy?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Modena via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa, and Bologna Centrale in around 13h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Modena Terminal Gottardi via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Milan Lampugnano in around 20h 24m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- 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
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Modena bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
La Rochelle to Modena train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Modena is 1135 km. It takes approximately 12h 46m to drive from La Rochelle to Modena.
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