There are 7 ways to get from La Rochelle to Tuscany by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car
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 Florence Peretola Airport
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane NTE - FLR
6h 38m€84–298Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus Itabus
24h 11m€66–192Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
13h 54m€230–458Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N718
21h 15m€72–135Drive 1,236 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Florencecar 1,236 km
13h 57m€189–273Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane NTE - PSA
6h 27m€108–251Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BOD - FLR
7h 24m€69–237
La Rochelle to Tuscany by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Tuscany is to train and bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Tuscany is to train and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Tuscany. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Firenze S.M.N. via Marne La Vallee Chessy and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Tuscany is 1258 km. The road distance is 1236 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Tuscany without a car is to train which takes 13h 54m and costs €230 - €460.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from La Rochelle to Tuscany, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Tuscany train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Tuscany is to train which takes 13h 54m and costs €230 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €200 and takes 24h 11m.
La Rochelle to Tuscany train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marne La Vallee Chessy station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Tuscany is 1236 km. It takes approximately 13h 57m to drive from La Rochelle to Tuscany.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Tuscany, Italy?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Firenze S.M.N. via Marne La Vallee Chessy and Torino Porta Susa in around 13h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Fortezza via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station, Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), and Villa Costanza in around 24h 11m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Pisa International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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