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

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  1. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LRH - FCO
    6h 18m
    €114–328

  2. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BOD - FCO
    7h 54m
    €78–256

  3. Train

    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 Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    15h 4m
    €258–511

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus 510 / ...
    24h 50m
    €140–236

  5. Drive  1,504.9 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Romecar car 1,504.9 km
    16h 31m
    €276–398

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane NTE - FCO
    7h 14m
    €94–321

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane NTE - CIA
    11h 6m
    €123–330

  8. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    17h 44m
    €253–427

  9. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    28h 5m
    €148–263

La Rochelle to Rome by train, subway, and foot

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration15h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,215.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

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

easyJet and ITA Airways fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Roma Termini via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Torino Porta Susa in around 15h 4m.

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