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How to get fromPadova to La Rochelleby train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Padova to La Rochelle by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    14h 9m
    €221–468

  2. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane VCE - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 38m
    €67–281

  3. Bus via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)

    1. Take the bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    23h 20m
    €112–198

  4. Drive  1,210.3 km

    1. Drive from Padova to La Rochellecar car 1,210.3 km
    13h 3m
    €222–320

  5. 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 plane VCE - LRH
    17h 58m
    €149–351

  6. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    14h 49m
    €247–433

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Padua to Bordeauxbus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    24h
    €142–211

  8. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane VCE - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    8h 13m
    €78–276

Padova to La Rochelle by train, foot, and subway

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration14h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,552.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 9m

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

You can take a train from Padova 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 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Padua to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Venice - Mestre Bus Station, and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 23h 20m.

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