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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Lorient is to bus via Paris which costs €55 - €230 and takes 23h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Lorient is to train and fly which takes 9h 2m and costs €150 - €750.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Lorient?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Lorient station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Lorient - Échange Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Lorient?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Lorient via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.

How far is it from Chester to Lorient?

The distance between Chester and Lorient is 1279 km.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Lorient without a car is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs €200 - €950.

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

It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Chester to Lorient, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Lorient bus from?

Chester to Lorient bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Lorient train from?

Chester to Lorient train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester to Lorient?

The best way to get from Chester to Lorient is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs €200 - €950. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €55 - €230 and takes 23h 32m.

Where does the Chester to Lorient bus arrive?

Chester to Lorient bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Chester and Lorient?

Lorient is 1h ahead of Chester. It is currently 10:18 AM in Chester and 11:18 AM in Lorient.

Where does the Chester to Lorient train arrive?

Chester to Lorient train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Lorient?

There are 1315+ hotels available in Lorient.

Chester to Lorient - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, car ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Chester to Lorient by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, plane, train, car train, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to LorientTgv
9h 54m
€202–927
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
23h 32m
€56–230
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Chester to Poole
2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Lorient
13h 36m
€134–354
Fly Liverpool to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)LPL - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Lorient
10h 5m
€110–384
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria830
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lorient
25h 15m
€68–220
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Chester to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lorient
11h 51m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)MAN - BES
3. Take the train from Brest to Lorient
11h 17m
€155–285
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to London Euston
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)LGW - RNS
4. Take the train from Rennes to Lorient
9h 2m
€158–727
Fly Liverpool to Jersey Airport, ferry, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Jersey Airport (JER)LPL - JER
2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granville
3. Take the train from Granville to Rennes
4. Take the train from Rennes to Lorient
11h 43m
€101–552
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Jersey Airport (JER)MAN - JER
3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granville
4. Take the train from Granville to Rennes
5. Take the train from Rennes to Lorient
12h 12m
€121–421

Chester to Lorient by train, foot, and subway

75Weekly Services

9h 54mAverage Duration

€202Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,278.8 km
Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Lorient, France?

You can take a train from Chester to Lorient via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Lorient - Échange Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 23h 32m.

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