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 - €310 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 - €310.

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 3m.

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 Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, Marseille St Charles, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 54m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Sicily?

The distance between La Rochelle and Sicily is 1508 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 via Tours which takes 37h 54m and costs €280 - €700.

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

It takes approximately 7h 41m 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, bus or fly from La Rochelle to Sicily?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Sicily is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs €170 - €480. Alternatively, you can train via Tours, which costs €280 - €700 and takes 37h 54m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €330 and takes 39h 3m.

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 St Pierre Des Corps 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

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

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

Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Palermo Airport
best
1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)LRH - PMO
7h 41m
€170–474
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)BOD - PMO
8h 34m
€60–211
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Port of Genoa
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
32h 30m
€216–355
Train via Tours
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
2. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Marseille Saint-Charles
3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo CentraleIc
37h 54m
€283–671
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux701
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo
39h 3m
€113–324
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)NTE - PMO
7h 58m
€89–223
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)NTE - CTA
7h 35m
€77–301
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)BOD - CTA
10h 21m
€83–219
Train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-JeanTer
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charles
3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo CentraleIc
40h 3m
€227–727
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
40h 40m
€140–287

La Rochelle to Sicily by train

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37h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,507.9 km
Duration: 7h 41m

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

easyJet, Ryanair, and Transavia France fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Palermo Notarbartolo via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, Marseille Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 37h 54m.

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