The average train between Lucerne and La Rochelle takes 19h 29m and the fastest train takes 18h 29m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week 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 twice a week between Lucerne and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 4:54 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 6:54 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 1:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 19h 29m. 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 19h 29m.
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, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lucerne and La Rochelle is 728.8 km. The road distance is 1,178 km.
You can take a train from Luzern to La Rochelle Ville via Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, St Louis, and Strasbourg in around 10h 33m.
