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Compare train and bus for Berlin to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of CHF 94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of CHF 94, while a train costs an average of CHF 235.
Distance: 786 miles (1266 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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CHF 235 Average price | CHF 95 Average price | CHF 94 Average price Cheapest | CHF 306 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 42m Average total duration 25h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Berlin to La Rochelle
Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to La Rochelle, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to La Rochelle:
A flight is CHF 2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berlin to La Rochelle costing on average CHF 95.
A flight is CHF 142 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to La Rochelle costing on average CHF 235.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 15m.
Bus takes on average 25h 42m.
The journey is about 5h 46m faster (10h 45m by train vs 16h 31m by car) and roughly CHF 72 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF 235 vs CHF 306). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to La Rochelle
How to get from Berlin to La Rochelle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to La Rochelle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:20 PM 32h05 Berlin 5:25 AM La Rochelle CHF 90 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:20 PM 32h05 Berlin 5:25 AM La Rochelle CHF 90 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

9:20 PM 32h05 Berlin 5:25 AM La Rochelle CHF 90 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

10:40 PM 35h30 Berlin 10:10 AM La Rochelle CHF 93 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:20 AM 35h30 Berlin 4:50 PM La Rochelle CHF 106 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to La Rochelle:
A flight is CHF 2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berlin to La Rochelle costing on average CHF 95.
A flight is CHF 142 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to La Rochelle costing on average CHF 235.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 15m.
Bus takes on average 25h 42m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and La Rochelle as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Südkreuz station and arrive in La Rochelle station.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
- Travel with easyJet, Eurowings, Air France to go to La Rochelle by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to La Rochelle by bus.
- Travel with TGV to go to La Rochelle by train.
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