There are 9 ways to get from La Rochelle to Pisa by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)NTE - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
8h 14m€94–253Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-JeanTer
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa CentraleFb / ...
21h 15m€77–393Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa CentraleRe
16h 50m€174–484Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux701
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Pisa443 / ...
23h 5m€84–190Drive 1,170.8 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Pisa1,170.8 km
13h 18m€180–260Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)LRH - PSA
7h 31m€100–340Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)BOD - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
9h€95–251Train via Chambéry
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Versailles Chantiers to Chambery Challes Les EauxTgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa CentraleRe
17h 4m€224–514Bus via Saint-Étienne
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Saint Etienne Chateaucreux Espl. de France to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
- Take the bus from Turin to PISA - Via Pietrasantina Parcheggio
23h 28m€84–111
La Rochelle to Pisa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Pisa is to bus via Saint-Étienne which costs €80 - €120 and takes 23h 28m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Pisa is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs €100 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Pisa. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Pisa via Bordeaux and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Pisa. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Pisa Centrale via Paris Gare Montparnasse, Versailles Chantiers, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Pisa is 1336 km. The road distance is 1170.8 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Pisa without a car is to train which takes 16h 50m and costs €170 - €490.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from La Rochelle to Pisa, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Pisa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Pisa train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Pisa is to train which takes 16h 50m and costs €170 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €190 and takes 23h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €340 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Pisa, Italy?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Pisa Centrale via Paris Gare Montparnasse, Versailles Chantiers, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 16h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Pisa via Bordeaux and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 23h 5m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Pisa International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Pisa International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
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 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 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
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–290
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
Train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Versailles Chantiers to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €85–120
- 1st Class
- €120–150
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Saint Etienne Chateaucreux Espl. de France to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- info@lirosiautoservizi.com
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from Turin to PISA - Via Pietrasantina Parcheggio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–24
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Pisa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
La Rochelle to Pisa train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Pisa is 1171 km. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from La Rochelle to Pisa.
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