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

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There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to Palermo by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    best
    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LRH - PMO
    8h 48m
    €234–479
  2. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BOD - PMO
    8h 36m
    €62–241
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Versailles Chantiers to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    28h 50m
    €274–693
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    32h 29m
    €217–366
  5. 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 Palermobus bus
    38h 40m
    €106–322
  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane NTE - PMO
    8h
    €96–223
  7. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    39h 34m
    €122–313
  8. Bus via Marseille

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    40h 5m
    €124–240

La Rochelle to Palermo by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration28h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€274Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Palermo, Italy?

Ryanair flies from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Palermo Centrale via Paris Gare Montparnasse, Versailles Chantiers, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 28h 50m.

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