What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Lorient?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Lorient is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 19h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Lorient?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Lorient is to train and fly which takes 8h 9m and costs €130 - €390.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Lorient?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Lorient via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Lorient?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Lorient via Basel Sbb, Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.

How far is it from Bern to Lorient?

The distance between Bern and Lorient is 1161 km. The road distance is 975 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Lorient without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Lorient without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 19m and costs €210 - €470.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Lorient?

It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Bern to Lorient, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Lorient bus from?

Bern to Lorient bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Lorient train from?

Bern to Lorient train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Lorient?

The best way to get from Bern to Lorient is to train via Paris which takes 9h 19m and costs €210 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 19h 20m.

Where does the Bern to Lorient bus arrive?

Bern to Lorient bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Bern to Lorient train arrive?

Bern to Lorient train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Lorient?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Lorient is 975 km. It takes approximately 10h 28m to drive from Bern to Lorient.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Lorient?

Book your Bern to Lorient train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bern to Lorient?

Book your Bern to Lorient bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lorient?

There are 1156+ hotels available in Lorient.

Bern to Lorient - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Bern to Lorient by train (TGV), 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 via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lorienttrain Tgv
9h 19m
€213–462
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Lorientbus N724
19h 20m
€76–136
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
3. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lorient - Échange Bus Stationbus
19h 18m
€120–285
Drive 975 km
1. Drive from Bern to Lorientcar 975 km
10h 28m
€171–247
Train to Basel, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BSL - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
8h 9m
€132–386
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lorienttrain
10h 57m
€203–599
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GVA - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
9h 6m
€121–382
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
4. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain
11h 21m
€242–819
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain
3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SXB - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
9h 52m
€136–485
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LYS - BES
4. Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain
12h 18m
€220–604

Bern to Lorient by train and subway

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9h 19mAverage Duration

€213Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,161.5 km
Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Lorient, France?

You can take a train from Bern to Lorient via Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Lorient via Lyon in around 19h 20m.

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