What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 13h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Rotterdam is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs €100 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Rotterdam via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Rotterdam?

The distance between La Rochelle and Rotterdam is 913 km. The road distance is 899.5 km.

How do I travel from La Rochelle to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €210 - €430.

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to Rotterdam?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from La Rochelle to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Rotterdam bus from?

La Rochelle to Rotterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from La Rochelle to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Rotterdam is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €210 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 13h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €420 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Rotterdam bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Rotterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Rotterdam is 900 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from La Rochelle to Rotterdam.

How do I get a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Rotterdam?

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Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

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La Rochelle to Rotterdam - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to Rotterdam by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
7h 1m
€219–424
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 723 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N802 / ...
15h 55m
€64–118
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 45m
€67–127
Drive 899.5 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Rotterdamcar 899.5 km
8h 55m
€159–230
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NTE - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 34m
€120–320
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BOD - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 35m
€122–326
Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LRH - RTM
6h 16m
€100–420
Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane RNS - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 40m
€200–517

La Rochelle to Rotterdam by train and bus

49Weekly Services

7h 1mAverage Duration

€219Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from La Rochelle to Rotterdam.

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Distance: 913.1 km
Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Rotterdam Centraal via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Saint-Michel - Saint-Germain, Saint-Michel Notre-Dame, and Paris Nord in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Rotterdam via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 13h 45m.

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