What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Lunel?

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Lunel is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Lunel?

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Lunel is to fly and train which takes 5h 21m and costs €120 - €420.

Is there a direct train between La Rochelle and Lunel?

No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Lunel. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Lunel via Bordeaux St Jean and Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Lunel?

The distance between La Rochelle and Lunel is 721 km. The road distance is 682.5 km.

How do I travel from La Rochelle to Lunel without a car?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Lunel without a car is to train which takes 8h 47m and costs €120 - €270.

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to Lunel?

It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from La Rochelle to Lunel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Lunel train from?

La Rochelle to Lunel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle station.

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Lunel?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Lunel is to train which takes 8h 47m and costs €120 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 9h 47m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Lunel train arrive?

La Rochelle to Lunel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Lunel?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Lunel is 683 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from La Rochelle to Lunel.

How do I get a train ticket from La Rochelle to Lunel?

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Where can I stay near Lunel?

There are 4645+ hotels available in Lunel.

La Rochelle to Lunel - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from La Rochelle to Lunel by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Intercités
8h 47m
€122–269
Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus N746 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Montpellierbus N701 / ...
10h 14m
€48–86
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 47m
€51–72
Drive 682.5 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Lunelcar 682.5 km
6h 16m
€106–152
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane NTE - MPL
6h 29m
€68–277
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NTE - MRS
3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Luneltrain
7h 36m
€104–306
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BOD - MRS
3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Luneltrain
8h 14m
€87–242
Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LRH - MRS
2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Luneltrain
5h 21m
€122–417
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain
7h 19m
€106–286

La Rochelle to Lunel by train

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8h 47mAverage Duration

€122Cheapest Price

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Distance: 720.7 km
Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Lunel, Occitanie, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle to Lunel via Bordeaux St Jean and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–65 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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