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

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There are 12 ways to get from Parma to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reggio Emilia to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    13h 45m
    €264–540

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

    cheapest
    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 56m
    €64–248

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parma to Lyonbus bus N410
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to La Rochellebus bus N746
    19h 5m
    €92–145

  4. Drive 1,089.7 km

    1. Drive from Parma to La Rochellecar car 1,089.7 km
    12h 25m
    €166–240

  5. 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 20m
    €83–253

  6. 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 Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    15h 37m
    €114–465

  7. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Parma - Viale Toschi to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 55m
    €68–135

  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 44m
    €101–422

  9. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BGY - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 23m
    €100–440

  10. 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 49m
    €87–335

  11. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac 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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane VCE - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    11h 24m
    €68–300

  12. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac 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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane NCE - BOD
    5. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    14h 1m
    €92–290

Parma to La Rochelle by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Parma, Italy and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Parma to La Rochelle Ville via Reggio Emilia, Torino Porta Susa, and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 13h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma to La Rochelle via Lyon in around 19h 5m.

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