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Municipal museum presenting local fine arts, archaeology and decorative objects in a former convent setting near the cathedral.
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Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Lucon
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Trains from Bordeaux to Lucon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 19:02. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 3h 1m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 185 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 7:54 |
Last train 19:02 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités from Bordeaux to Lucon trainsSNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Bordeaux and Lucon from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£24
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Lucon
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Espace Pénol
Exhibition space for temporary contemporary art and cultural displays in the town centre. A useful stop for recent local programming.
Trésor de la Cathédrale de Luçon
Cathedral treasury and religious art displays linked to the diocese. Best for visitors interested in sacred heritage and local church history.
- Recommended
Jardin Dumaine
Formal public garden with shaded walks, lawns and seasonal planting. One of the town’s best places for a relaxed stroll close to major sights.
- Recommended
Place Leclerc
Main square beside the cathedral and civic buildings. It is a practical starting point for exploring Luçon’s historic centre on foot.
- Recommended
Quartier de la Cathédrale
Area around the cathedral and former bishop’s complex, combining heritage architecture, public spaces and short walking routes through old Luçon.
- Vegetarian
Brioche vendéenne
A Vendée brioche enriched with butter and eggs, often scented with orange blossom. It is a festive regional bake served at family celebrations and markets.
- Gluten-free
Moules de bouchot de la baie de l’Aiguillon
Mussels from the nearby Aiguillon Bay area, commonly cooked with cream, white wine or shallots. They reflect Luçon’s coastal marshland and shellfish traditions.
- Gluten-free
Mogettes à la vendéenne
Potatoes slowly cooked with onions, cream and often stock or pork fat. This hearty Vendée side dish is strongly tied to local rural cooking.
Le Bistrot Gourmand
Refined local dining with French cuisine and seasonal produce. Suitable for a more leisurely meal in a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Le Smile
Traditional French restaurant in Luçon serving regional classics in a relaxed setting. A dependable choice for seafood and hearty Vendée dishes.
La Crêperie du Marais
Casual crêperie-style venue suited to a simple lunch or supper. Expect galettes, crêpes and familiar French comfort food in an easy-going setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Smaller-town stays and meals are often cheaper than in major cities, while dining and local transport remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Bordeaux to Lucon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Lucon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Lucon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Lucon covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Lucon is 185 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Lucon leaves at 7:54.
The last train from Bordeaux to Lucon departs at 19:02.
Trains from Bordeaux to Lucon run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Lucon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Lucon. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités.
To travel from Bordeaux to Lucon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Lucon.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Lucon is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Luçon.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Lucon is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Lucon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Lucon offers a scenic view, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes, charming vineyards, and quaint French villages along the way.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Lucon may not be feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. However, there are 2 trains per day covering a distance of 185 km.
To fully explore the attractions and enjoy the local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days in Luçon is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Lucon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Lucon
Most Bordeaux to Lucon trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Luçon station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Lucon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Lucon
Which Bordeaux station do trains to Lucon leave from?
Trains from Bordeaux to Lucon leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · £3 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · £2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · £2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
Which Lucon station do trains from Bordeaux arrive at?
Trains from Bordeaux to Lucon arrive at Luçon. Luçon is 1 km from Lucon city centre.
LuçonPlace de la Gare, 85400 Luçon, France+33 2 51 56 01 01
City-centre transport
Getting to Luçon from Lucon city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Luçon train station facilities and services
Luçon has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luçon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luçon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luçon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luçon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luçon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luçon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Bordeaux, Hotel Luçon.
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