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

The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Arcachon is to bus which costs €35 - €100 and takes 10h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lorient to Arcachon is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs €80 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Lorient and Arcachon?

No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Arcachon via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Lorient and Arcachon?

No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Arcachon via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Lorient to Arcachon?

The distance between Lorient and Arcachon is 1128 km. The road distance is 544.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Lorient to Arcachon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 7m and costs €100 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Lorient to Arcachon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorient to Arcachon bus from?

Lorient to Arcachon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lorient station.

Where do I catch the Lorient to Arcachon train from?

Lorient to Arcachon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lorient station.

Train or bus from Lorient to Arcachon?

The best way to get from Lorient to Arcachon is to train via Paris which takes 7h 7m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 10h 45m.

Where does the Lorient to Arcachon bus arrive?

Lorient to Arcachon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Lorient to Arcachon train arrive?

Lorient to Arcachon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Lorient to Arcachon?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Arcachon is 545 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Lorient to Arcachon.

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

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Where can I stay near Arcachon?

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Lorient to Arcachon - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Arcachontrain Tgv
7h 7m
€102–270
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorient to Bordeauxbus 761
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachonbus Autocar
10h 45m
€35–96
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lorient to Vannestrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Vannes to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain Ter
9h 46m
€37–128
Drive 544.7 km
1. Drive from Lorient to Arcachoncar 544.7 km
5h 45m
€84–122
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane NTE - BOD
3. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain
8h 32m
€120–377
Train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain Ter
8h 18m
€67–389
Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BES - BOD
3. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain
9h 1m
€166–344

Lorient to Arcachon by train

9Weekly Trains

7h 7mAverage Duration

€102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,128.5 km
Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Lorient, France and Arcachon, France?

You can take a train from Lorient to Arcachon via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Arcachon via Bordeaux and Bordeaux St Jean in around 10h 45m.

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