What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Rome to La Rochelle is to fly and train which costs €65 - €250 and takes 8h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Rome to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €100 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at La Rochelle via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Rome and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Milano Centrale and Marne La Vallee Chessy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.

How far is it from Rome to La Rochelle?

The distance between Rome and La Rochelle is 1215 km. The road distance is 1514.4 km.

How do I travel from Rome to La Rochelle without a car?

The best way to get from Rome to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 15h 18m and costs €280 - €500.

How long does it take to get from Rome to La Rochelle?

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Rome to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to La Rochelle bus from?

Rome to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where do I catch the Rome to La Rochelle train from?

Rome to La Rochelle train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train, bus or fly from Rome to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Rome to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €280 - €500 and takes 15h 18m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €210 and takes 24h 35m.

Where does the Rome to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Rome to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Rome to La Rochelle train arrive?

Rome to La Rochelle train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Rome to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to La Rochelle is 1514 km. It takes approximately 16h 32m to drive from Rome to La Rochelle.

How do I get a train ticket from Rome to La Rochelle?

Book your Rome to La Rochelle train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rome to La Rochelle?

Book your Rome to La Rochelle bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 2604+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Rome to La Rochelle - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Rome to La Rochelle by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, 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.

Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane FCO - LRH
7h 7m
€104–327
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane FCO - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
8h 56m
€69–244
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Fr
3. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
15h 18m
€281–497
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 510 / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus
3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus 701
24h 35m
€110–203
Drive 1,514.4 km
1. Drive from Rome to La Rochellecar 1,514.4 km
16h 32m
€238–344
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FCO - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
8h 4m
€92–299
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Torino Porta di Susatrain
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
18h 13m
€242–503
Bus via Lyon
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
26h 20m
€110–209

Rome to La Rochelle by train

2Weekly Trains

15h 18mAverage Duration

€281Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,215.2 km
Duration: 7h 7m

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

Ryanair, ITA Airways, and easyJet fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to La Rochelle Ville via Milano Centrale and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 15h 18m.

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