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How to get fromCologne to Lorientby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris NordtrainThalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to LorienttrainTgv
    7h 57m
    €107–303

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)busN74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to LorientbusN702 / ...
    15h 57m
    €63–141

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris NordtrainTha
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 24m
    €78–235

  4. Drive 951.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Lorientcar951.1 km
    9h 43m
    €147–213

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeDUS - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain
    9h 21m
    €177–472

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)planeDUS - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain
    9h 49m
    €154–412

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeDUS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
    9h 55m
    €141–326

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeFRA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
    8h 3m
    €159–414

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeAMS - RNS
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain
    9h 18m
    €191–520

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeAMS - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
    9h 57m
    €150–424

Cologne to Lorient by train, subway, and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lorient, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Lorient via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Lorient via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 15h 57m.

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