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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Rotterdamby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from La Rochelle to Rotterdam by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Thalys
    6h 17m
    €235–390

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 55m
    €65–111

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Parisbus bus FlixBus 711 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    11h 29m
    €95–205

  4. Drive  899.5 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Rotterdamcar car 899.5 km
    8h 55m
    €165–239

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NTE - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 52m
    €126–365

  6. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BOD - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 55m
    €145–369

  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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane RNS - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 39m
    €200–512

La Rochelle to Rotterdam by train and subway

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 914.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, and Paris Nord in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Rotterdam via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 14h 55m.

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