There are 9 ways to get from Varna to La Rochelle by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Varna Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane VAR - LRH
18h 52m€160–510Bus, train
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Karlsruhe Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
43h 49m€331–653Train, night train
- Take the train from Varna to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Ruse to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Westbahnhofnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
42h 30m€434–759Drive 2,798.3 km
- Drive from Varna to La Rochellecar 2,798.3 km
28h 58m€432–623Shuttle to Burgas Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Sunny Beach
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane BOJ - LRH
15h 28m€235–596Shuttle to Burgas Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Sunny Beach
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BOJ - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
14h 9m€233–476Fly Varna Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane VAR - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
9h 8m€208–500Bus
- Take the bus from Varna to București, Autogara Militaribus 984
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nantesbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
2d 4h€241–414Bus via Montpellier
- Take the bus from Varna to Buchurestbus
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Montpellierbus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
2d 7h€219–311
Varna to La Rochelle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varna to La Rochelle is to bus via Montpellier which costs €210 - €320 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Varna to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 9h 8m and costs €200 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Varna to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via București, Autogara Militari and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Varna to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Ruse, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Westbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 30m.
The distance between Varna and La Rochelle is 2318 km. The road distance is 2798.3 km.
The best way to get from Varna to La Rochelle without a car is to bus and train which takes 43h 49m and costs €330 - €700.
It takes approximately 18h 52m to get from Varna to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Varna to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Varna station.
Varna to La Rochelle train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.
The best way to get from Varna to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 18h 52m and costs €160 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €240 - €420 and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and La Rochelle, France?
Wizz Air, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varna to La Rochelle - Bus Station via București, Autogara Militari and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Varna Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Vienna, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Burgas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Burgas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Burgas Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–850
Flights from Burgas Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
Flights from Burgas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €190–300
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €190–300
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Varna to Ruse Razpredelitelna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €3–5
Night train from Ruse to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–3
- 1st Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Westbahn
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 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Karlsruhe Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Karlsruhe Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna to Sunny Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna to Sunny Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Varna to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €210–360
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Varna to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–180
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Varna to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
La Rochelle is 1h behind Varna. It is currently 11:51 PM in Varna and 10:51 PM in La Rochelle.
Varna to La Rochelle train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse Razpredelitelna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varna to La Rochelle is 2798 km. It takes approximately 28h 58m to drive from Varna to La Rochelle.
Book your Varna to La Rochelle bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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