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

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There are 9 ways to get from La Rochelle to Parma by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Ic
    13h 28m
    €201–321

  2. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BOD - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    10h 49m
    €87–366

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Parmabus bus 518 / ...
    20h 30m
    €100–170

  4. Drive  1,080.5 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Parmacar car 1,080.5 km
    12h 23m
    €205–297

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane NTE - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    10h 21m
    €108–324

  6. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train Ic
    15h 48m
    €197–317

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus bus 701
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bresciabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brescia to Parmatrain train R8
    24h 24m
    €133–202

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NTE - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    9h 47m
    €101–300

  9. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BOD - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    10h 32m
    €95–275

La Rochelle to Parma by train, subway, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,465.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 28m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Parma, Italy?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Parma via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Parma via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 20h 30m.

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