There are 6 ways to get from Luçon to Challans by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lucon to La Roche Sur Yonbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challansbus E500
2h 30m€10–15Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Luçon to Challans74.8 km
1h 24m€3–8Train
- Take the train from Luçon to Nantestrain 591A / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Challanstrain Ter
2h 48m€30–51Bus via Chemin du Fief du Quart
- Take the bus from Chemin du Fief du Quart to Pem-Sncfbus L15
- Take the bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challansbus E500
2h 32m€11–15Drive 74.2 km
- Drive from Luçon to Challanscar 74.2 km
1h 4m€12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Luçon to Challanstaxi 74.2 km
1h 4m€160–200
Luçon to Challans by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luçon to Challans is to rideshare which costs €3 - €8 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Luçon to Challans is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €11 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Luçon to Challans. However, there are services departing from Lucon and arriving at Gare de Challans via Pem-Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Luçon to Challans. However, there are services departing from Luçon and arriving at Challans via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Luçon and Challans is 75 km. The road distance is 74.2 km.
The best way to get from Luçon to Challans without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Luçon to Challans, including transfers.
Luçon to Challans bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Lucon station.
Luçon to Challans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Luçon station.
The best way to get from Luçon to Challans is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Luçon, Pays de la Loire, France and Challans, France?
You can take a bus from Lucon to Gare de Challans via La Roche Sur Yon and Pem-Sncf in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luçon to Challans via Nantes in around 2h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Luçon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Lucon to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +33 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Lucon to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Chemin du Fief du Quart to Pem-Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Luçon to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Fontenay Taxis
- Phone
- +33 2 51 69 02 94
Taxi Gibouleau
- Phone
- +33 2 51 69 03 24
- Website
- taxi-gibouleau.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Luçon to Challans bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at La Roche Sur Yon station.
Luçon to Challans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luçon to Challans is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Luçon to Challans.
Book your Luçon to Challans train tickets online with Omio.
There are 2023+ hotels available in Challans.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Luçon and Challans. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.