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There are 12 ways to get from La Rochelle to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

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    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LRH - RIX
    10h 24m
    $123–463

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Frankfurttrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    34h
    $425–789

  3. Drive  2,549.4 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Rigacar car 2,549.4 km
    28h 34m
    $459–663

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane NTE - RIX
    9h 35m
    $136–472

  5. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BOD - RIX
    11h 28m
    $150–507

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CDG - RIX
    8h 54m
    $201–478

  7. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane RNS - RIX
    13h 44m
    $269–639

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Rīgabus bus
    37h 37m
    $362–694

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    38h 54m
    $392–724

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Rīgabus bus
    41h 35m
    $234–403

  11. Bus via Elbląg

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from NANTES, Gare SNCF Sud, Hotel Mercure to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus bus
    3. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to ELBLĄG, Dworzec PKS, Plac Dworcowybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 900 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    $265–634

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar car
    35h 36m
    $482–685

La Rochelle to Riga by train, foot, subway, and bus

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Duration34hAverage Duration
Ticket$425Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,105.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Riga, Latvia?

Ryanair, easyJet, and Air Baltic fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Rīga via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Magdeburg in around 41h 35m.

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