There are 6 ways to get from Ireland to Lorient by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, 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.
Fly Dublin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DUB - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
7h 58m€91–299Fly Dublin Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)plane DUB - LRT
9h 37m€82–252Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dublin to Cork Portcar
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Drive from Port de Roscoff to Lorientcar
20h 47m€189–224Fly Cork Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane ORK - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
10h 11m€116–416Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus
- Take the ferry from Cork to Roscoffferry
- Take the bus from Ferry to Carmarthenbus 925
- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Stationbus
26h 55mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Stationbus
28h 36m€397–1,127
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Lorient is to fly which costs €80 - €260 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Lorient is to fly and train which takes 7h 58m and costs €90 - €300.
The distance between Ireland and Lorient is 996 km.
The best way to get from Ireland to Lorient without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 26h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Ireland to Lorient, including transfers.
Lorient is 1h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 10:15 PM in Ireland and 11:15 PM in Lorient.
There are 1428+ hotels available in Lorient.
What companies run services between Ireland and Lorient, France?
Aer Lingus, APG Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Cork Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Cork Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Cork Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Cork Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–490
Flights from Cork Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–440
- Website
- apg-airlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport via Bristol, Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport via London Stansted, Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport via Paris Orly, Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Cork Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–440
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Ferry to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €117
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Ferry from Cork to Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €114
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €380–1,100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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