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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Lorient is to bus and fly and train which costs €110 - €270 and takes 13h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Lorient is to fly and train which takes 9h 51m and costs €150 - €330.

How far is it from Cork to Lorient?

The distance between Cork and Lorient is 837 km.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Lorient without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 22h 20m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Cork to Lorient, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cork and Lorient?

Lorient is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 11:27 AM in Cork and 12:27 PM in Lorient.

Where can I stay near Lorient?

There are 1297+ hotels available in Lorient.

Cork to Lorient - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, car, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Cork to Lorient by plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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

Fly Cork Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)ORK - RNS
2. Take the train from Rennes to Lorient
9h 51m
€150–330
Fly Cork Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)ORK - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Lorient
9h 54m
€101–268
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
2. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Lorient
18h 30m
Fly Cork Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)ORK - BES
2. Take the train from Brest to Lorient
11h 3m
€139–279
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airport
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)KIR - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorient
11h 39m
€124–235
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)DUB - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorient
10h 45m
€114–293
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airport
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)SNN - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorient
13h 23m
€116–267
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
2. Take the train from Morlaix to BrestTer
3. Take the train from Brest to LorientTer
22h 20m
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
2. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF936
3. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare d'échanges615
23h 59m

Cork Airport (ORK) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) flights

18Weekly Planes

6h 53mAverage Duration

€111Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 837.2 km
Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Lorient, France?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Lorient. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Saint-Jacques - Gaîté, walk to Saint-Jacques - Gaîté, take the subway to Gares, walk to Rennes, then take the train to Lorient. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to Lorient via Cork Port and Port de Roscoff in around 18h 30m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.