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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Luccaby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from La Rochelle to Lucca by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Lyon

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    5. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain train Re
    15h 41m
    €252–492

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane NTE - PSA
    7h 17m
    €86–274

  3. 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
    €108–190

  4. Drive 1,167.9 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Luccacar car 1,167.9 km
    13h 20m
    €183–264

  5. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Pisa International Airport

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane LRH - PSA
    9h 41m
    €90–311

  6. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to P.Za D'Azegliobus bus
    23h 37m
    €109–212

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lourdes to Pisa Centraletrain train
    25h 33m
    €213–405

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

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle 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 17m
    €108–298

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

    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 10m
    €112–323

La Rochelle to Lucca by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration15h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€252Cheapest 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 Massy Tgv, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, 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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