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

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lorient by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, plane, train, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lorienttrain train Tgv
    11h 42m
    €370–652

  2. Bus via Dover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lorientbus bus
    26h 25m
    €97–179

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Lorientcar car
    17h
    €200–448

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane EDI - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain train
    7h 39m
    €98–283

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 1m
    €118–171

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lorientcar car
    15h 14m

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane EDI - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain train
    10h 11m
    €175–380

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane EDI - BES
    2. Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain train
    10h 20m
    €153–365

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane GLA - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain train
    10h 26m
    €160–426

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GLA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain train
    10h 49m
    €118–329

  11. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane GLA - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain train
    11h 10m
    €158–451

  12. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane EDI - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Lorienttrain train
    9h 27m
    €166–401

Edinburgh to Lorient by train, subway, and foot

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration11h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€370Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lorient, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lorient via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Lorient via London Victoria, Dover, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 26h 25m.

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