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There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Varna by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Varna Airport

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    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane LRH - VAR
    16h 38m
    $202–692

  2. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

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    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LRH - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 52m
    $109–454

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    4. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varnabus bus
    35h 45m
    $423–705

  4. Train, bus via Erfurt

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N60 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Praga to Varnabus bus
    36h 13m
    $411–836

  5. Drive  2,799.1 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Varnacar car 2,799.1 km
    28h 58m
    $502–725

  6. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BOD - VAR
    12h 8m
    $190–535

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane NTE - VAR
    8h 5m
    $206–570

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CDG - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 39m
    $223–530

  9. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 109
    3. Take the bus from Praga to Varnabus bus
    41h 15m
    $221–398

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Bucureştibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $240–339

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus bus 984
    2d 8h
    $355–543

La Rochelle to Varna by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration35h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$423Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,317.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 38m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Varna, Bulgaria?

Ryanair, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Varna Airport (VAR) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Varna via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Praha, ÚAN Florenc, and Praga in around 41h 15m.

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