The average train between Lucerne and La Rochelle takes 16h 31m 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.
Trains run once daily between Lucerne and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 4:54 PM in the afternoon, 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 16h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Lucerne station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 31m.
Lucerne to La Rochelle train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to La Rochelle train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Book your Lucerne to La Rochelle train tickets online with Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Lucerne and La Rochelle is 728.8 km. The road distance is 1,151 km.
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.