What is the cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Lorient?

The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Lorient is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Lorient?

The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Lorient is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Loire Valley and Lorient?

No, there is no direct bus from Loire Valley to Lorient station. However, there are services departing from Centre 2 - Montsoreau and arriving at Lorient - Échange Bus Station via Gare routière Balzac and Angers - Bus Station Esplanade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

How far is it from Loire Valley to Lorient?

The distance between Loire Valley and Lorient is 333 km. The road distance is 305.9 km.

How do I travel from Loire Valley to Lorient without a car?

The best way to get from Loire Valley to Lorient without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €85 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Loire Valley to Lorient?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Loire Valley to Lorient, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loire Valley to Lorient bus from?

Loire Valley to Lorient bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, depart from Gare routière Balzac station.

Train or bus from Loire Valley to Lorient?

The best way to get from Loire Valley to Lorient is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €85 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Loire Valley to Lorient bus arrive?

Loire Valley to Lorient bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, arrive at Gare Routière et SNCF station.

Can I drive from Loire Valley to Lorient?

Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Lorient is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Loire Valley to Lorient.

Where can I stay near Lorient?

There are 525+ hotels available in Lorient.

Loire Valley to Lorient - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Loire Valley to Lorient by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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 Saumur to Angers St LaudIntercités / ...
2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to LorientTgv
3h 59m
€86–143
Drive 305.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Loire Valley to Lorient305.9 km
3h 35m
€48–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCF404 / ...
2. Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Lorient - Échange Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
8h 11m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCF404 / ...
2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to LorientTgv
6h 37m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 332.6 km
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Lorient, France?

You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Lorient via Saumur and Angers St Laud in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Lorient - Échange Bus Station via Centre 2 - Montsoreau, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, Gare routière Balzac, and Angers - Bus Station Esplanade in around 8h 11m.

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