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Compare coach and train for La Rochelle to Lucon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Lucon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 32 km
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La Rochelle to Lucon train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Lucon trains for today, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 10:38 La Rochelle | 0h38 | 11:16 Lucon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Lucon
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Trains from La Rochelle to Lucon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 38m.
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 32 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 6:19 |
Last train 21:09 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from La Rochelle to Lucon trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between La Rochelle and Lucon from £8. 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
38m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lucon
Things to do in Lucon
Discover the best of Lucon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucon trip today.
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.
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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.
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Place Leclerc
Main square beside the cathedral and civic buildings. It is a practical starting point for exploring Luçon’s historic centre on foot.
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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: La Rochelle to Lucon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle to Lucon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from La Rochelle to Lucon covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from La Rochelle to Lucon is 32 km.
The first train from La Rochelle to Lucon leaves at 6:19.
The last train from La Rochelle to Lucon departs at 21:09.
Trains from La Rochelle to Lucon run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from La Rochelle to Lucon.
Yes, there is a direct train between La Rochelle and Lucon. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
To get from La Rochelle to Lucon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from La Rochelle to Lucon.
The train station in La Rochelle that goes to Lucon is La Rochelle station, and it arrives at Luçon.
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Lucon is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle to Luçon offers picturesque views of the French countryside, with charming villages and lush landscapes, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from La Rochelle to Luçon is feasible with a travel duration of 38m and a distance of 32 km. The frequency of trains is 4 per day.
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 La Rochelle to Lucon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in La Rochelle and Lucon
Most La Rochelle to Lucon trains use the La Rochelle to Luçon station pair. Use this guide to compare La Rochelle and Lucon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in La Rochelle
Arrival train stations in Lucon
Which La Rochelle station do trains to Lucon leave from?
Trains from La Rochelle to Lucon leave from La Rochelle. The station is 2 km from La Rochelle city centre at Place de la Gare, 17000 La Rochelle, France.
La RochellePlace de la Gare, 17000 La Rochelle, France+33 5 46 51 62 74
City-centre transport
Getting to La Rochelle from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
Local shuttle services
La Rochelle train station facilities and services
La Rochelle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Les 4 Sergents, La Boussole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Rochelle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Rochelle: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Masqhotel, Hotel Saint Nicolas, Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port.
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine17000 La Rochelle, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Rochelle Porte Dauphine from La Rochelle city centre
Bus211, 14, 12, 3, 10, D3, 341, 346, N3, 352, 354, 13, 15 · 2m · every ~17 min
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine train station facilities and services
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine.
Which Lucon station do trains from La Rochelle arrive at?
Trains from La Rochelle 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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