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Lucerne to La Rochelle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lucerne and La Rochelle takes 14h 16m and the fastest train takes 10h 23m. There is at least one train per day from Lucerne to La Rochelle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 16m
Duration
1,151 km
Distance
€288
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Lucerne to La Rochelle train times

Trains run once daily between Lucerne and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 11:54 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 3:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 14h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 28m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 23m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOui15h 28m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOui15h 28m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOui15h 28m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOui15h 28m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lucerne to La Rochelle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,150.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 16m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Luzern to La Rochelle Ville via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 20m.

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