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There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Lucca by train, plane, bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane NTE - FLR
    3. Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4bus bus
    8h 23m
    €86–301

  2. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BOD - FLR
    3. Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4bus bus
    9h 9m
    €70–240

  3. Train via Lagny-sur-Marne

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain train Re
    15h 41m
    €238–468

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus bus 701
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Luccabus bus 443 / ...
    22h 30m
    €76–130

  5. Drive 1,168 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Luccacar car 1,168 km
    13h 21m
    €179–259

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane NTE - PSA
    7h 22m
    €110–258

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane NTE - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain train
    11h 14m
    €120–321

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane NTE - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Viareggiotrain train
    12h 52m
    €90–288

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Viareggiotrain train Ic
    20h 41m
    €104–279

  10. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Genoa to Luccabus bus 503
    25h 35m
    €71–184

La Rochelle to Lucca by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration15h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€238Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Lucca, Italy?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Lucca via Marne La Vallee Chessy, Torino Porta Susa, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 15h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Lucca via Bordeaux and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 22h 30m.

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