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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 bus, with an average ticket price of $134 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $134, while a train costs an average of $335.
Distance: 786 miles (1266 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$335 Average price | $134 Average price Cheapest | $384 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 17m Average total duration Fastest 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 41m Average total duration 25h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to La Rochelle:
A bus is $65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to La Rochelle costing on average $166.
A bus is $234 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to La Rochelle costing on average $335.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 17m.
Bus takes on average 22h 58m.
The journey is about 5h 44m faster (10h 47m by train vs 16h 31m by car) and roughly $49 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($335 vs $384). 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 AM31h35Berlin, Alexanderplatz11:10 AMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$1171One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 AM31h35Berlin, Alexanderplatz11:10 AMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$1171One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM25h55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:15 PMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$1441One-way2 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM27h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)12:05 AMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$1191One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM37h15Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)6:55 AMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$1201One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 AM28h50Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:10 AMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin$1221One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to La Rochelle:
A bus is $65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to La Rochelle costing on average $166.
A bus is $234 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to La Rochelle costing on average $335.
Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 17m.
Bus takes on average 22h 58m.
- Around 19 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 TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to La Rochelle by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to La Rochelle by bus.
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