What is the cheapest way to get from Val Thorens to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Val Thorens to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 16h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Val Thorens to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Val Thorens to La Rochelle is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs €100 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Val Thorens and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Val Thorens to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Val Thorens - Place Péclet and arriving at La Rochelle via Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains and Chambéry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 51m.

How far is it from Val Thorens to La Rochelle?

The distance between Val Thorens and La Rochelle is 1146 km. The road distance is 756.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Val Thorens to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs €230 - €440.

How long does it take to get from Val Thorens to La Rochelle?

It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Val Thorens to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Val Thorens to La Rochelle bus from?

Val Thorens to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains station.

Train or bus from Val Thorens to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Val Thorens to La Rochelle is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs €230 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 16h 51m.

Where does the Val Thorens to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Val Thorens to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.

Can I drive from Val Thorens to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Val Thorens to La Rochelle is 756 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Val Thorens to La Rochelle.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 1999+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Val Thorens to La Rochelle - 11 ways to travel via train, shuttle, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Val Thorens to La Rochelle by train (TGV, Trenitalia), shuttle, 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 Modane to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
9h 24m
€233–438
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains to Chambery Challes Les Eauxbus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Chambéry to La Rochellebus N746
16h 51m
€75–129
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Lyon Airportshuttle
2. Take the bus from Lyon Airport to Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleretbus
3. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
16h 45m
€165–270
Drive 756.3 km
1. Drive from Val Thorens to La Rochellecar 756.3 km
9h 27m
€116–167
Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Lyon Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LYS - LRH
6h 40m
€100–370
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Val Thorens - Place des Arolles to Gare Routièrebus S63
2. Take the train from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain Ter
4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
14h 12m
€154–328
Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Lyon Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
9h 21m
€119–267
Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Lyon Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
10h 14m
€117–252
Shuttle to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GVA - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
10h 21m
€115–288
Shuttle to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GVA - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
11h 4m
€118–273
Shuttle, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Lyon Airportshuttle
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane MRS - LRH
9h 35m
€153–515

Val Thorens to La Rochelle by bus and train

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14h 12mAverage Duration

€154Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Val Thorens to La Rochelle.

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Distance: 1,145.8 km
Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Val Thorens, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a vehicle from Val Thorens to La Rochelle Ville via Modane and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Val Thorens - Place Péclet to La Rochelle via Gare Routière, Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Chambéry in around 16h 51m.

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