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Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 651 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 651, while a flight costs an average of DKK 998.
Distance: 507 miles (817 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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DKK 914 Average price | DKK 651 Average price Cheapest | DKK 998 Average price | DKK 2,039 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration 15h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from La Rochelle to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from La Rochelle to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Amsterdam:
A bus is DKK 264 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Amsterdam costing on average DKK 914.
A bus is DKK 347 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Rochelle to Amsterdam costing on average DKK 998.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 48m.
The journey is about 3h 48m faster (6h 39m by train vs 10h 27m by car) and roughly DKK 1,126 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (DKK 914 vs DKK 2,039). 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 La Rochelle to Amsterdam
How to get from La Rochelle to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from La Rochelle to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:10 AM 22h45 La Rochelle, Jean Moulin 10:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) DKK 518 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:10 AM 22h45 La Rochelle, Jean Moulin 10:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) DKK 518 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
8360+93297:06 AM 7h14 La Rochelle station 2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal DKK 900 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- 8360+9339
7:06 AM 8h44 La Rochelle station 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal DKK 900 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8360+9439
7:06 AM 8h44 La Rochelle station 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal DKK 900 1 One-way 1 transfer 
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8814+936911:38 AM 9h12 La Rochelle station 8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal DKK 918 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
5:50 AM 19h05 La Rochelle, Jean Moulin 12:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) DKK 561 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:55 AM 21h45 La Rochelle, Jean Moulin 7:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) DKK 597 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:40 PM 19h10 La Rochelle, Jean Moulin 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 DKK 709 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Amsterdam:
A bus is DKK 264 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Amsterdam costing on average DKK 914.
A bus is DKK 347 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Rochelle to Amsterdam costing on average DKK 998.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 48m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Rochelle and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from La Rochelle station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from La Rochelle, Jean Moulin and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with KLM, British Airways, Vueling, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, TGV to go to Amsterdam by train.
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