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

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There are 10 ways to get from Parma to La Rochelle by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    13h 8m
    €223–385

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 29m
    €89–171

  3. Drive 1,089.8 km

    1. Drive from Parma to La Rochellecar car 1,089.8 km
    12h 25m
    €173–250

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

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MXP - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 14m
    €97–283

  5. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    15h 40m
    €193–370

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bresciatrain train R8
    2. Take the bus from Brescia to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus bus 701
    27h 35m
    €114–190

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

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MXP - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 55m
    €89–268

  8. Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FLR - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 37m
    €120–472

  9. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane VCE - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    10h 41m
    €110–392

  10. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Piacenzatrain train
    2. Take the train from Piacenza to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    4. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane NCE - NTE
    5. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    13h 6m

Parma to La Rochelle by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration13h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,487.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 8m

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

You can take a train from Parma to La Rochelle Ville via Milano Centrale and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 13h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 20h 29m.

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