What is the cheapest way to get from Venice to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Venice to La Rochelle is to fly and train which costs €50 - €190 and takes 8h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Venice to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Venice to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 7h 54m and costs €70 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Venice and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Venice to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at La Rochelle via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Venice and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Venice to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Milano Centrale, Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.

How far is it from Venice to La Rochelle?

The distance between Venice and La Rochelle is 1298 km. The road distance is 1239.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Venice to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 14h 32m and costs €110 - €450.

How long does it take to get from Venice to La Rochelle?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Venice to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Venice to La Rochelle bus from?

Venice to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.

Where do I catch the Venice to La Rochelle train from?

Venice to La Rochelle train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.

Train, bus or fly from Venice to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Venice to La Rochelle is to train which takes 14h 32m and costs €110 - €450. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 10h 6m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 29h 10m.

Where does the Venice to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Venice to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Venice to La Rochelle train arrive?

Venice to La Rochelle train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Venice to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Venice to La Rochelle is 1239 km. It takes approximately 13h 27m to drive from Venice to La Rochelle.

How do I get a train ticket from Venice to La Rochelle?

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Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

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Venice to La Rochelle - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Venice to La Rochelle by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane VCE - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
7h 54m
€72–232
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane VCE - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
8h 30m
€53–187
Train
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Fr
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
14h 32m
€113–449
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain 591A / ...
21h 29m
€91–136
Drive 1,239.3 km
1. Drive from Venice to La Rochellecar 1,239.3 km
13h 27m
€190–274
Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane VCE - LRH
10h 6m
€110–310
Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane VCE - ORY
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 16m
€113–335
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane VCE - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 56m
€115–310
Bus
1. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bordeauxbus 1922
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
29h 10m
€83–136

Venice to La Rochelle by train and subway

14Weekly Services

14h 32mAverage Duration

€113Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Venice to La Rochelle.

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Distance: 1,298.1 km
Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to La Rochelle Ville via Milano Centrale, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 14h 32m. Alternatively, Ryanair and easyJet fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) twice a week.

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