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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Zadarby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to Zadar by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    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 Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    22h 52m
    €334–668

  2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane LRH - ZAD
    26h 41m
    €92–396

  3. Train, bus via Basel

    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 Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zadarbus bus
    23h 25m
    €285–391

  4. Drive  1,683.5 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Zadarcar car 1,683.5 km
    18h 49m
    €269–389

  5. Train, Catamaran

    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 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 Anconatrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    24h 22m
    €324–547

  6. Bus via Paris

    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 Zagrebbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    31h 4m
    €147–281

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    35h 45m
    €215–744

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane NTE - ZAD
    14h 22m
    €173–399

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

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration23h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€285Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,027.4 km
  • Duration: 22h 52m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Zadar, Croatia?

Ryanair flies from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Zadar bus station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Zagreb in around 31h 4m.

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