There are 9 ways to get from Venice to La Rochelle by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car
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Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane VCE - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
7h 52m€88–262Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane VCE - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
8h 30m€65–237Train
- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Fr
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
14h 41m€240–417Bus
- Take the bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
21h 19m€91–169Drive 1,239.3 km
- Drive from Venice to La Rochellecar 1,239.3 km
13h 27m€195–282Fly Treviso Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane TSF - LRH
9h 31m€85–338Fly Treviso Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TSF - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
10h 48m€78–280Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane VCE - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 16m€154–336Bus via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bordeauxbus 1922
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
29h 15m€114–208
Venice to La Rochelle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 7h 52m and costs €85 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice station to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Venezia Santa Lucia and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Milano Centrale and Marne La Vallee Chessy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 41m.
The distance between Venice and La Rochelle is 1298 km. The road distance is 1239.3 km.
The best way to get from Venice to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 14h 41m and costs €240 - €420.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Venice to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Venice to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station.
Venice to La Rochelle train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Venezia Santa Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to La Rochelle is to train which takes 14h 41m and costs €240 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 21h 19m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €340 and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Venezia Santa Lucia to La Rochelle Ville via Milano Centrale and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 14h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 21h 19m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Treviso Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Treviso Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–100
Flights from Treviso Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Treviso Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Treviso Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Treviso Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Venice to La Rochelle train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to La Rochelle is 1239 km. It takes approximately 13h 27m to drive from Venice to La Rochelle.
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