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

The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €75 - €180 and takes 18h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solothurn to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 8h 25m and costs €90 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Solothurn and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Solothurn to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Solothurn, Baseltor and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Bern, Bahnhof, Bern and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Solothurn and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Lausanne, Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.

How far is it from Solothurn to La Rochelle?

The distance between Solothurn and La Rochelle is 1058 km. The road distance is 769.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Solothurn to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs €95 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Solothurn to La Rochelle, including transfers.

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

Solothurn to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bern station.

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

Solothurn to La Rochelle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Solothurn station.

Train or bus from Solothurn to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Solothurn to La Rochelle is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs €95 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €180 and takes 18h 45m.

Where does the Solothurn to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Solothurn to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.

Where does the Solothurn to La Rochelle train arrive?

Solothurn to La Rochelle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.

Can I drive from Solothurn to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to La Rochelle is 769 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Solothurn to La Rochelle.

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

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Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

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Solothurn to La Rochelle - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Solothurn 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
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
10h 13m
€95–363
Fly Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BSL - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
9h 13m
€74–262
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bern to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
18h 45m
€76–175
Drive 769.2 km
1. Drive from Solothurn to La Rochelle769.2 km
9h 56m
€132–190
Fly Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)BSL - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
8h 25m
€92–282
Train via Lausanne
1. Take the train from Solothurn to LausanneIc5 / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilleTgv
10h 33m
€141–427
Bus via Chambéry
1. Take the bus from Bern to ChambéryFlixBus N1156
2. Take the bus from Chambéry to La RochelleN746
19h 46m
€100–145
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VD
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)GVA - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
9h 18m
€118–318
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VD
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)GVA - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
10h 1m
€115–288
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VD
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
4. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)LYS - LRH
8h 59m
€140–418
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)SXB - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle
10h 1m
€116–334

Solothurn to La Rochelle by train and bus

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10h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,058.3 km
Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Solothurn to La Rochelle Ville via Olten, Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solothurn, Baseltor to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Bern, Bahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 18h 45m.

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