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How to get fromCowes to Lorientby ferry, car ferry, train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cowes to Lorient by ferry, car ferry, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Ferry, car ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain train Tgv
    13h 40m
    €154–196

  2. Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain train
    10h 37m
    €141–333

  3. Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane SOU - JER
    3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Granville to Rennestrain train
    5. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain train
    11h 19m
    €213–477

  4. Ferry, car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Office du Tourisme to Gare Routièrebus bus 507
    5. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain train Tgv
    16h 49m

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus bus 936
    4. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare d'échangesbus bus 615
    21h 6m

  6. Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LGW - BES
    4. Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain train
    10h 24m
    €186–453

  7. Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain train
    9h 22m
    €154–470

  8. Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport, car ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane SOU - GCI
    3. Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain train
    5. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain train
    13h 11m
    €206–606

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 570.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Cowes to Lorient. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Transport Interchange, walk to Ryde Hoverport, take the ferry to Southsea Hoverport, take the taxi to Portsmouth International Port, take the car ferry to St Malo Ferry Port, walk to St Malo, take the train to Rennes, then take the train to Lorient. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, walk to Red Jet Terminal, take the bus to Central Station, walk to Southampton Central, take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to Jersey Airport (JER), walk to Jersey Airport, take the line 15 bus to Jersey Liberation, walk to Jersey St Helier, take the ferry to Granville, walk to Centre-Ville, take the line 2 bus to Gare, walk to Granville, take the train to Rennes, then take the train to Lorient.

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