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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Lorient is to bus which costs €55 - €200 and takes 23h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Lorient is to train which takes 10h 5m and costs €200 - €600.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Lorient?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Lorient station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Lorient - Échange Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Lorient?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Lorient via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

How far is it from Exeter to Lorient?

The distance between Exeter and Lorient is 1273 km.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Lorient without a car is to train which takes 10h 5m and costs €200 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Exeter to Lorient, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Lorient bus from?

Exeter to Lorient bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Lorient train from?

Exeter to Lorient train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Lorient?

The best way to get from Exeter to Lorient is to train which takes 10h 5m and costs €200 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €200 and takes 23h 17m.

Where does the Exeter to Lorient bus arrive?

Exeter to Lorient bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Exeter and Lorient?

Lorient is 1h ahead of Exeter. It is currently 8:38 PM in Exeter and 9:38 PM in Lorient.

Where does the Exeter to Lorient train arrive?

Exeter to Lorient train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Lorient?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Exeter to Lorient?

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Where can I stay near Lorient?

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Exeter to Lorient - 7 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Lorient by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, plane, or ferry

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to LorientTgv
10h 5m
€204–569
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
23h 17m
€58–191
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Exeter to Poole
2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Lorient
10h 45m
€98–301
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lorient
11h 20m
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
3. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF936
4. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare d'échanges615
16h 50m
€98–492
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Marsh Mills Superstore101 / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
3. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF936
4. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare d'échanges615
16h 53m
€101–488
Fly, ferry, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Jersey Airport (JER)EXT - JER
2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granville
3. Take the train from Granville to Rennes
4. Take the train from Rennes to Lorient
10h 43m
€158–558

Exeter to Lorient by train, subway, and foot

72Weekly Services

10h 5mAverage Duration

€204Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,273.4 km
Duration: 10h 5m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Lorient via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Lorient - Échange Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 23h 17m.

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