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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Saint-ClaudeBy train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Claude by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train, bus via Lagny-sur-Marne

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Bourg En Bressetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Oyonnaxbus bus X38
    8h 48m
    €197–319

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bressebus bus 720
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Oyonnaxbus bus X38
    14h 23m
    €67–133

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claudebus bus
    13h 59m
    €85–151

  4. Drive 631.2 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Saint-Claudecar car 631.2 km
    7h 50m
    €97–140

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    3. Drive from Geneva-Airport-GVA to Saint-Claudecar car
    6h 41m
    €85–269

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Dole Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Dole Ville to St Claudetrain train Ter
    9h 53m
    €191–319

  7. Train, bus

    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 Ter
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claudebus bus
    10h 54m
    €149–284

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    3. Drive from Geneva-Airport-GVA to Saint-Claudecar car
    7h 39m
    €84–235

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claudebus bus
    8h 34m
    €109–264

  10. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claudebus bus
    9h 32m
    €108–240

  11. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LRH - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claudebus bus
    6h 22m
    €96–354

La Rochelle to Saint-Claude by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Saint-Claude, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to St Claude via Marne La Vallee Chessy and Dole Ville in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Claude via Lyon, Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière, and Oyonnax in around 14h 23m.

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