There are 11 ways to get from Turku to La Rochelle by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car 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 Turku Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TKU - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
13h 43m€146–482Fly Turku Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
cheapest- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane TKU - LRH
24h 50m€136–476Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris Nordtrain Trn
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
42h 22m€396–731Bus, train
- Take the bus from Turku, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
2d 5h€399–722Drive 4,154.7 km
- Drive from Turku to La Rochellecar 4,154.7 km
44h 11m€784–1,132Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane HEL - LRH
11h 15m€188–495Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane HEL - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
13h 13m€177–440Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane HEL - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
14h 5m€198–495Ferry, line 80 ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajenferry 80
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris-Esttrain Trn
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
45h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Turku, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
2d 6h€284–446Drive, ferry, car train
- Drive from Turku to Port Of Trelleborgcar
- Take the ferry from Trelleborg to Rostock Portferry
- Drive from Rostock Port to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain
- Drive from Frankfurt to La Rochellecar
2d 5h€743–1,087
Turku to La Rochelle by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turku to La Rochelle is to fly which costs €130 - €480 and takes 24h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 11h 15m and costs €180 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Turku station to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Turku, Bus Station and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Turku and La Rochelle is 2334 km. The road distance is 4154.7 km.
The best way to get from Turku to La Rochelle without a car is to ferry and train which takes 42h 22m and costs €390 - €750.
It takes approximately 13h 43m to get from Turku to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Turku to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Turku, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Turku to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 24h 50m and costs €130 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €280 - €450 and takes 2 days 6h.
Turku to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
La Rochelle is 1h behind Turku. It is currently 4:00 PM in Turku and 3:00 PM in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and La Rochelle, France?
Scandinavian Airlines, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turku, Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Turku Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Stockholm, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Turku Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Helsinki Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–650
Flights from Turku Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Riga, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Turku Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Helsinki Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Turku Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Stockholm, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Turku Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Helsinki Airport, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €320–900
Flights from Turku Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Stockholm, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Turku Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Stockholm, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Turku Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Gdansk, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Turku Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Riga, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–470
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–460
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Turku Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Stockholm, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €230–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris-Est
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turku, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turku, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- individual.sales@vikingline.com
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Viking Line
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- +49 180 6 666600
- info@ttline.com
- Website
- TT-Line
Ferry from Trelleborg to Rostock Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- TT-Line
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