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

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 17h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 7h 34m and costs €100 - €380.

Is there a direct bus between Stuttgart and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Feuersee and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Leonberg Bus Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Stuttgart and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Stuttgart to La Rochelle?

The distance between Stuttgart and La Rochelle is 1104 km. The road distance is 1007.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Stuttgart to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €210 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Stuttgart to La Rochelle, including transfers.

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

Stuttgart to La Rochelle bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Leonberg Bus Station.

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

Stuttgart to La Rochelle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Stuttgart to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Stuttgart to La Rochelle is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €210 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 17h 6m.

Where does the Stuttgart to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Stuttgart to La Rochelle bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Stuttgart to La Rochelle train arrive?

Stuttgart to La Rochelle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Stuttgart to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to La Rochelle is 1008 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Stuttgart to La Rochelle.

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

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Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

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

There are 11 ways to get from Stuttgart 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 Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
8h 15m
€210–355
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leonberg Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus RegioJet 195
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 6m
€69–117
Drive 1,007.7 km
1. Drive from Stuttgart to La Rochellecar 1,007.7 km
10h 24m
€157–227
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane STR - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
9h 19m
€113–329
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Toursbus
3. Take the bus from Tours to La Rochellebus 723
20h 3m
€78–152
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SXB - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
7h 34m
€104–371
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FRA - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
8h 4m
€157–435
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SXB - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
8h 36m
€106–336
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane FRA - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
9h 6m
€149–440
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ZRH - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
11h 23m
€161–422
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane FRA - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 7m
€189–423

Stuttgart to La Rochelle by train

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8h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,104.1 km
Duration: 8h 15m

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

You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to La Rochelle Ville via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Strasbourg in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Feuersee to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Leonberg Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 17h 6m.

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