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

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Sicily is to train and fly which costs €75 - €300 and takes 7h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Sicily is to train and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs €75 - €300.

Is there a direct train between La Rochelle and Sicily?

No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Sicily. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Marne La Vallee Chessy, Torino Porta Susa, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 59m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Sicily?

The distance between La Rochelle and Sicily is 1778 km.

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

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 27h 59m and costs €260 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 8h to get from La Rochelle to Sicily, including transfers.

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

La Rochelle to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Sicily train from?

La Rochelle to Sicily train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Sicily?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Sicily is to train which takes 27h 59m and costs €260 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €200 and takes 39h 2m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Sicily bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the La Rochelle to Sicily train arrive?

La Rochelle to Sicily train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marne La Vallee Chessy station.

How do I get a train ticket from La Rochelle to Sicily?

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Where can I stay near Sicily?

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La Rochelle to Sicily - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

Q: Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Sicily?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Sicily. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Bordeaux, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 2m.

There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Sicily by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or bus

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

Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
best
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NTE - PMO
8h
€90–252
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BOD - PMO
8h 37m
€60–231
Train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain Fr
4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
27h 59m
€264–580
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
32h 36m
€221–364
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus 701
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus
39h 2m
€97–199
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BOD - CTA
11h 57m
€83–239
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NTE - CTA
7h 35m
€78–300
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane NTE - CIY
14h 23m
€100–378
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Genoabus
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
40h 15m
€132–265
Bus via Lyon
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
3. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus
42h 27m
€91–280

La Rochelle to Sicily by train

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27h 59mAverage Duration

€264Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,778 km
Duration: 8h

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

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Palermo Notarbartolo via Marne La Vallee Chessy, Torino Porta Susa, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 27h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Piazza Boiardo via Bordeaux, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 39h 2m.

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