What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Val Thorens?

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Val Thorens is to bus which costs €100 - €200 and takes 14h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Val Thorens?

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Val Thorens is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 41m and costs €100 - €390.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Val Thorens?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Val Thorens via Clermont-Ferrand and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Val Thorens?

The distance between La Rochelle and Val Thorens is 1102 km. The road distance is 753.4 km.

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

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Val Thorens without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 49m and costs €180 - €420.

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to Val Thorens?

It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from La Rochelle to Val Thorens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Val Thorens bus from?

La Rochelle to Val Thorens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Val Thorens?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Val Thorens is to train via Paris which takes 9h 49m and costs €180 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 14h 56m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Val Thorens bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Val Thorens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Val Thorens?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Val Thorens is 753 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from La Rochelle to Val Thorens.

How do I get a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Val Thorens?

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Where can I stay near Val Thorens?

There are 9184+ hotels available in Val Thorens.

La Rochelle to Val Thorens - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Val Thorens by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Michel Valloiretrain Tgv
9h 49m
€180–415
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
cheapest
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle
10h 43m
€98–250
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus 706 / ...
3. Take the bus from Lyon to Val Thorensbus
14h 56m
€100–197
Drive 753.4 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Val Thorenscar 753.4 km
9h 20m
€117–169
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle
8h 57m
€102–242
Train, bus
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Albertvilletrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorensbus
10h 48m
€111–341
Train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain 591A / ...
2. Take the train from Nantes to Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-B.train 081G
12h
€122–394
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle
9h 48m
€104–230
Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LRH - LYS
2. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle
6h 41m
€101–390
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle
9h 53m
€108–262

La Rochelle to Val Thorens by bus

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14h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,101.9 km
Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Val Thorens, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Val Thorens via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and St Michel Valloire in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Val Thorens via Clermont-Ferrand and Lyon in around 14h 56m.

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