There are 8 ways to get from Munich to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
10h 41m€249–458Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 20m€88–173Drive 1,146.5 km
- Drive from Munich to La Rochellecar 1,146.5 km
13h 22m€180–260Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MUC - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
7h 55m€121–288Bus
- Take the bus from Munich Fröttmaning to Nantesbus 1923
- Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
23h 1m€91–159Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MUC - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
8h 42m€128–323Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MUC - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 53m€193–391Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane MUC - LRH
8h 58m€93–431
Munich to La Rochelle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to La Rochelle is to bus via Lyon which costs €85 - €180 and takes 22h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 7h 55m and costs €120 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Munich - Bus Station and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Munich and La Rochelle is 1340 km. The road distance is 1146.5 km.
The best way to get from Munich to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 10h 41m and costs €240 - €460.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Munich to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Munich to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Munich - Bus Station.
Munich to La Rochelle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to La Rochelle is to train which takes 10h 41m and costs €240 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €85 - €180 and takes 22h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €440 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from München Hbf to La Rochelle Ville via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Strasbourg in around 10h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munich - Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 22h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Munich International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Munich - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich Fröttmaning to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Munich to La Rochelle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to La Rochelle is 1146 km. It takes approximately 13h 22m to drive from Munich to La Rochelle.
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