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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 59m
    €211–389

  2. Fly Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane FKB - LRH
    9h 25m
    €78–306

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Le Mansbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 12m
    €87–152

  4. Drive 962.4 km

    1. Drive from Pforzheim to La Rochellecar car 962.4 km
    9h 53m
    €149–215

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Vaihingen to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    9h
    €161–469

  6. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane SXB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    8h 21m
    €107–404

  7. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane SXB - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    9h 19m
    €119–429

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    10h 41m
    €120–442

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Vaihingen to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 3m
    €196–527

  10. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain train
    12h 2m
    €177–577

Pforzheim to La Rochelle by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,057.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to La Rochelle Ville via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pforzheim central bus station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Le Mans - Université Bus Station and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 17h 12m.

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