There are 9 ways to get from La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Bourg En Bressetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Lons Le Sauniertrain Ter
7h 55m€160–286Drive 592.4 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to Lons-le-Sauniercar 592.4 km
7h 22m€94–135Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Dijonbus
- Take the bus from Gare de Dijon-Ville to LONS Garebus 300
13h 40mTrain to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lons Le Sauniertrain
7h 47m€107–308Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lons Le Sauniertrain Ter
10h 10m€139–268Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus 701
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lyonbus 706
- Take the bus from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bressebus 720
- Take the bus from Gare S.N.C.F to LONS Avenue Thurelbus 303
15h 42mTrain to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lons Le Sauniertrain
8h 44m€110–283Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LRH - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lons Le Sauniertrain
5h 36m€110–352Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Lons Le Sauniertrain
10h 44m€99–329
La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier is to drive which costs €90 - €140 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier is to fly and train which takes 5h 36m and costs €110 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Lons-le-Saunier. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at LONS Gare via Paris and Gare de Dijon-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Lons Le Saunier via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare De Lyon and Bourg En Bresse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Lons-le-Saunier is 933 km. The road distance is 592.4 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 55m and costs €160 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier is to train via Paris which takes 7h 55m and costs €160 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs and takes 13h 40m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Lons-le-Saunier, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Lons Le Saunier via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Bourg En Bresse in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to LONS Gare via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, and Gare de Dijon-Ville in around 13h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier is 592 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from La Rochelle to Lons-le-Saunier.
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