There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to La Rochelle by plane or train
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Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane MEL - LRH
30h 4m€569–1,519Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MEL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain
29h 47m€562–1,272Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MEL - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
31h 7m€648–1,674Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MEL - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
31h 49m€649–1,279Fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane MEL - LIG
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
37h 36m€583–1,551Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane MEL - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
33h 52m€1,027–2,621Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane MEL - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
35h 22m€743–1,565Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MEL - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Poitierstrain
- Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain
33h 23m€777–1,402
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to La Rochelle is to fly and train which costs €550 - €1300 and takes 29h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 29h 47m and costs €550 - €1300.
The distance between Melbourne and La Rochelle is 17102 km.
It takes approximately 30h 4m to get from Melbourne to La Rochelle, including transfers.
La Rochelle is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:38 PM in Melbourne and 1:38 PM in La Rochelle.
There are 2482+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and La Rochelle, France?
Singapore Airlines, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Singapore Changi, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–4,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Abu Dhabi, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Dubai, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Doha, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dubai, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dubai, Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Doha, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dubai, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Doha, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Doha, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Dubai, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Doha, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Dubai, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
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