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There are 11 ways to get from Stuttgart to La Rochelle by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 25m
    €182–317

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leonberg Bus Station to Paris Gare de Bercy Seinebus bus : Paris Bercy Central Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 6m
    €75–129

  3. Drive  1,007.7 km

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to La Rochellecar car 1,007.7 km
    10h 24m
    €185–267

  4. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STR - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 37m
    €134–310

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    9h 2m
    €203–322

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Angersbus bus 1923
    2. Take the bus from Angers to La Rochellebus bus N723
    20h 46m
    €108–179

  7. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane STR - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 32m
    €135–335

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

    1. Take the train from 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 St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 24m
    €103–372

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

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 13m
    €167–422

  10. Train, train to Basel, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BSL - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 25m
    €145–414

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

    1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 4m
    €141–419

Stuttgart to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,057.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

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

You can take a train from Stuttgart Hbf to La Rochelle Ville via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Feuersee to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Leonberg Bus Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 17h 6m.

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