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There are 12 ways to get from La Rochelle to Sicily by train, plane, 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
    €62–241

  2. 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
    €218–368

  3. 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 Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Savonabus bus 404
    4. Take the train from Savona to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    34h 25m
    €174–534

  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 47m
    €108–324

  5. 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
    13h 46m
    €100–239

  6. 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
    8h
    €96–223

  7. 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
    €78–311

  8. 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 23m
    €106–349

  9. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane BOD - CIY
    12h 29m
    €196–347

  10. Train, bus, car ferry via Paris

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Toulontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Toulon - Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    36h 57m
    €259–569

  11. 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 13m
    €124–315

  12. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    42h 22m
    €109–310

La Rochelle to Sicily by train and bus

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Duration34h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€174Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Sicily, Italy?

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 47m.

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