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

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There are 12 ways to get from La Rochelle to Pforzheim by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe HbftrainTgv
    7h 29m
    €117–400

  2. Bus via Tours

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Karlsruhe Hinterm HauptbahnhofbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3650 / ...
    20h 3m
    €61–111

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Le MansbusN723
    2. Take the bus from Le Mans to Pforzheim central bus stationbusN215
    17h 50m
    €86–126

  4. Drive 963.9 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Pforzheimcar963.9 km
    9h 45m
    €147–212

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

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeNTE - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Pforzheim Hbftrain
    8h 59m
    €123–266

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to PoitierstrainTer
    2. Take the train from Poitiers to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe HbftrainIce / ...
    9h 13m
    €146–350

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)planeNTE - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
    7h 40m
    €92–299

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)planeBOD - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
    8h 36m
    €94–277

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)planeNTE - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
    9h 7m
    €113–320

  10. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)planeBOD - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
    10h 3m
    €95–308

  11. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeCDG - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Pforzheim Hbftrain
    8h 23m
    €174–464

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

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeNTE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
    8h 49m
    €137–365

La Rochelle to Pforzheim by train, foot, and subway

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Pforzheim, Germany?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Pforzheim Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Karlsruhe Hbf in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Pforzheim central bus station via Le Mans in around 17h 50m.

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