There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Rostock by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, train (TGV), car train, or car ferry
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
14h 37m€335–796Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N71 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus
23h 30m€125–212Drive 1,522.4 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Rostockcar 1,522.4 km
13h 56m€240–347Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane NTE - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 48m€157–461Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Trn
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
20h 29m€272–585Drive, car train
- Drive from La Rochelle to Frankfurtcar
- Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Rostockcar
17h 47m€277–386Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BOD - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
11h 10m€147–432Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CDG - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 25m€200–552Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train, car ferry
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane NTE - CPH
- Take the train from København H to Nykøbing F St.train
- Take the carferry from Gedser to Rostock Portcarferry
14h 30m€204–627Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train, car ferry
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane LRH - CPH
- Take the train from København H to Nykøbing F St.train
- Take the carferry from Gedser to Rostock Portcarferry
14h 14m€196–772
La Rochelle to Rostock by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Rostock is to bus which costs €120 - €220 and takes 23h 30m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Rostock is to train and fly which takes 10h 25m and costs €200 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Rostock station. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Rostock central bus station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Rostock. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Rostock is 1641 km. The road distance is 1522.4 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Rostock without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 14h 37m and costs €330 - €800.
It takes approximately 14h 37m to get from La Rochelle to Rostock, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Rostock bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Rostock train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Rostock is to train via Cologne which takes 14h 37m and costs €330 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 23h 30m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Rostock, Germany?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 14h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Rostock central bus station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 23h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +45 33 15 15 15
- Scandlines@scandlines.com
- Website
- scandlines.se
Car ferry from Gedser to Rostock Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Schedules at
- scandlines.com
- Standard
- €85–160
Car ferry from Gedser to Rostock Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Schedules at
- scandlines.com
- Standard
- €85–160
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Rostock bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Rostock train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Rostock is 1522 km. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from La Rochelle to Rostock.
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