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Musée de Fontenay-le-Comte
Municipal museum in a historic setting, presenting local archaeology, fine arts, and the cultural history of Fontenay and Bas-Poitou.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucon to Fontenay-le-Comte is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucon to Fontenay-le-Comte will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lucon for Fontenay-le-Comte on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 37 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lucon to Fontenay-le-Comte among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lucon to Fontenay-le-Comte:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucon to Fontenay-le-Comte costing on average $16.
Other travel options to Fontenay-le-Comte take longer:
Train takes on average 38m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:57PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Lucon to Fontenay-le-Comte buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:20 PM Lucon | 0h37 | 6:57 PM Fontenay-le-Comte | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lucon to Fontenay-le-Comte run on average 13 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 but you can travel from only $10 by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 19:28. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average bus duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 34m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 7:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Fontenay-le-Comte — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fontenay-le-Comte trip today.
Municipal museum in a historic setting, presenting local archaeology, fine arts, and the cultural history of Fontenay and Bas-Poitou.
Permanent heritage interpretation space focused on the town's Renaissance identity, architecture, and notable historical figures.
Exhibition venue inside Château de Terre-Neuve, combining historic interiors with temporary art and heritage displays.
Elegant central square lined with arcades and historic façades, ideal for a first walk through the old town.
Main commercial street in the historic center, appreciated for architecture, shops, and an easy walking atmosphere.
Historic quarter of narrow streets and Renaissance houses that best reveals the character of old Fontenay.
Vendée brioche is a rich braided sweet bread scented with orange blossom or brandy, central to family celebrations across the Vendée region.
Jambon de Vendée is salt-cured ham rubbed with spices and eau-de-vie, then slowly dried. It is a prized regional charcuterie specialty.
Mogettes de Vendée are tender white beans often served with ham or roasted meats. They are a defining comfort food of Vendée kitchens.
Established crêperie known for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and a relaxed town-center atmosphere suitable for a casual meal.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in Fontenay-le-Comte serving refined regional French cuisine in a calm, classic setting.
Reliable French restaurant with a brasserie feel, offering seasonal dishes and local products in a friendly, accessible setting.
Moderate for provincial France: hotels and meals are reasonable, while local transit needs are limited and daily costs are lower than in major tourist cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucon to Fontenay-le-Comte by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fontenay-le-Comte, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
