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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Sicilyby train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, car ferry or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Sicily by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

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    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BOD - PMO
    8h 36m
    €88–279

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    28h 16m
    €357–754

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    32h 36m
    €259–380

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus bus 701
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus bus
    39h 2m
    €138–301

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane NTE - PMO
    7h 53m
    €101–293

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NTE - CTA
    7h 35m
    €89–248

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BOD - CTA
    9h 38m
    €96–274

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ORY - PMO
    8h 26m
    €168–400

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane NTE - CIY
    14h 16m
    €121–368

  10. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    40h 15m
    €195–342

  11. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    42h 6m
    €133–231

La Rochelle to Sicily by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration28h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€357Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Sicily, Italy?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Palermo Notarbartolo via Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 28h 16m. 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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