There are 9 ways to get from Venice to La Rochelle by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
14h 35m€215–524Fly 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 St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 28m€60–247Bus
- 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€122–214Drive 1,242 km
- Drive from Venice to La Rochellecar 1,242 km
13h 20m€195–281Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane VCE - LRH
14h 55m€122–252Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
15h 7m€239–486Bus via Stazione MESTRE FS C4
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bordeauxbus 1922
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
29h 5m€124–214Fly 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 2m€120–447Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane VCE - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
7h 52m€89–272
Venice to La Rochelle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to La Rochelle is to fly and train which costs €60 - €250 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 7h 52m and costs €85 - €280.
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 S. Lucia and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Milano Centrale, Torino Porta Susa, Quai de la Gare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Venice and La Rochelle is 1589 km. The road distance is 1242 km.
The best way to get from Venice to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 14h 35m and costs €210 - €550.
It takes approximately 14h 35m 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 Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to La Rochelle is to train which takes 14h 35m and costs €210 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 21h 19m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €260 and takes 14h 55m.
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, Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 14h 35m. 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 La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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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 Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to La Rochelle is 1242 km. It takes approximately 13h 20m to drive from Venice to La Rochelle.
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