The average train between Lucca and La Rochelle takes 22h 21m and the fastest train takes 15h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucca 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 daily between Lucca and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 7:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lucca is at 6:31 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 6:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Firenze S.M.N. and take an average of 22h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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21h 47m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Lucca to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Lucca station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 21m.
Lucca to La Rochelle train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.
Lucca to La Rochelle train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Book your Lucca to La Rochelle train tickets online with Trenitalia, Trenitalia Frecce and 3 other operators.
The distance between Lucca and La Rochelle is 951.1 km. The road distance is 1,705 km.
You can take a train from Lucca to La Rochelle Ville via Firenze S.M.N., Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 16h 19m.