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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Zermattby train (TGV), bus, train or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from La Rochelle to Zermatt by train (TGV), bus, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Lagny-sur-Marne

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Visptrain train
    11h 22m
    CHF 188–339

  2. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BOD - MXP
    3. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain train
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    11h 56m
    CHF 95–330

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus bus
    3. Take the train from Genève to Visptrain train
    17h 15m
    CHF 114–194

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain train
    10h 23m
    CHF 101–264

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Genève to Visptrain train
    14h 44m
    CHF 125–409

  6. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain train
    11h 13m
    CHF 101–262

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NTE - MXP
    3. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain train
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    11h 6m
    CHF 112–302

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    4. Take the train from Genève to Visptrain train
    12h 31m
    CHF 137–343

  9. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LRH - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Visptrain train
    10h 13m
    CHF 133–447

La Rochelle to Zermatt by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration11h 22mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 188Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Zermatt via Marne La Vallee Chessy, Lausanne, and Visp in around 11h 22m.

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