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

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Lorient is to bus which costs €70 - €150 and takes 17h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Lorient is to train and fly which takes 6h 50m and costs €100 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Karlsruhe and Lorient?

No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Gare d'échanges via Gare Routière and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe and Lorient?

No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lorient via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Karlsruhe to Lorient?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Lorient is 1105 km. The road distance is 1021 km.

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

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Lorient without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs €190 - €410.

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

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Karlsruhe to Lorient, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Lorient bus from?

Karlsruhe to Lorient bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Lorient train from?

Karlsruhe to Lorient train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Karlsruhe to Lorient?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Lorient is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs €190 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 17h 15m.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Lorient bus arrive?

Karlsruhe to Lorient bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Lorient train arrive?

Karlsruhe to Lorient train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Lorient?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Lorient is 1021 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Karlsruhe to Lorient.

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

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Where can I stay near Lorient?

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Karlsruhe to Lorient - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Lorient by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lorienttrain 061B
8h 3m
€198–401
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Rennesbus
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus 620
3. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare d'échangesbus 617
17h 15m
€72–145
Drive 1,021 km
1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Lorientcar 1,021 km
9h 51m
€155–224
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SXB - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
6h 50m
€101–327
Train #2
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lorienttrain Tgv
8h 3m
€188–291
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FRA - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
7h 58m
€166–379
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane STR - BES
3. Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain
15h 4m
€251–416
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane FRA - BES
3. Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain
10h 22m
€226–441
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane SXB - BES
3. Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain
7h 29m
€131–359

Karlsruhe to Lorient by train

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8h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,104.9 km
Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Lorient, France?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Lorient via Strasbourg in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Gare d'échanges via Gare Routière and Gare SNCF in around 17h 15m.

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