There are 7 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€207–313Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Tours Parking Peupliersbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3641 / ...
- Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 25m€67–98Drive 1,146.5 km
- Drive from Munich to La Rochellecar 1,146.5 km
13h 22m€175–252Fly 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
8h 1m€122–280Fly 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€122–315Fly 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€175–393Fly 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€90–423
Munich to La Rochelle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €65 - €100 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 8h 1m and costs €120 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Munich Central Bus Station and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.
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 €200 - €320.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Munich to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Munich to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Munich Central 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 €200 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 22h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €430 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 Central Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station in around 22h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- 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
- €55–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Munich International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- 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
- €80–190
- 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
- €120–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- 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
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €140–200
- 1st Class
- €180–240
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €85–120
- 1st Class
- €110–150
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
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–70
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Tours Parking Peupliers
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Tours Parking Peupliers 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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