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How to get fromMessina to La Rochelleby ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, plane or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Messina to La Rochelle by ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    22h 5m

  2. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane PMO - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    12h 52m
    €76–268

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus bus 701
    34h
    €108–219

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Messina to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to La Rochellecar car
    34h 56m
    €249–400

  5. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane CTA - LRH
    15h
    €107–389

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Modanetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Modane to Nantestrain train
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train Ter
    32h 35m
    €261–558

  7. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Turin Stura Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 45m
    €98–201

  8. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CTA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 38m
    €84–261

  9. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane CTA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 50m
    €137–359

  10. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane PMO - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    12h 21m
    €105–294

  11. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane PMO - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    12h 53m
    €172–428

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration16h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a bus from Messina to La Rochelle via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux in around 34h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Messina Centrale to La Rochelle via Torino Porta Nuova, Modane, and Nantes in around 32h 35m.

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