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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cowes to Lorient by ferry, car ferry, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Ferry, car ferry, train

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    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 28m
    €136–242

  2. 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
    8h 52m
    €161–471

  3. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    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 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 bus from Rennes to Lorientbus bus
    17h 2m

  4. 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 7m
    €185–469

  5. Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain train
    10h 13m
    €149–364

  6. 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
    €195–478

  7. Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, bus

    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 bus from Brest to Lorientbus bus
    9h 25m
    €154–396

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 570.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 28m

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 Clapham Junction, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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.

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