There are 12 ways to get from Lorient to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, ferry, or car 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 to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Lorient to Rennes
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)RNS - ATH
10h 28m€146–358Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lorient to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)NTE - ATH
8h 45m€119–433Train, Bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta Susa
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Brindisi
- Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Athens
37h 25mBus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens Larissis Station
45h 18mDrive 3,269.1 km
- Drive from Lorient to Athens3,269.1 km
32h 41m€582–840Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lorient to Brest
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Athens International Airport (ATH)BES - ATH
9h 9m€125–282Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lorient to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)CDG - ATH
10h 19m€152–349Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)ORY - ATH
9h 44m€148–376Train, ferry, bus via Lagny-sur-Marne
- Take the train from Lorient to Marne La Vallee ChessyTgv
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta SusaTgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari CentraleFr
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to IgoumenitsaAsf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
37h 33m€356–789Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to ModaneTgv
- Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta SusaTgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to BrindisiFr
- Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
40h 9m€376–792Bus
- Take the bus from Lorient to Rennes
- Take the bus from Rennes Place de la Gare to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Sofia to Athens
2d 13h€172–238Drive, car train
- Drive from Lorient to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athens
32h 30m€546–1,651
Lorient to Athens by train, bus, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Athens is to train and fly which costs €110 - €440 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Athens is to train and fly which takes 8h 45m and costs €110 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient station to Athens station. However, there are services departing from Lorient - Échange Bus Station and arriving at Athens Larissis Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris Gare de Lyon and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 18m.
The distance between Lorient and Athens is 2578 km. The road distance is 3269.1 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Athens without a car is to train and Bus which takes 37h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Lorient to Athens, including transfers.
Lorient to Athens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lorient - Échange Bus Station.
Lorient to Athens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Lorient. It is currently 11:06 AM in Lorient and 12:06 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Athens is 3269 km. It takes approximately 32h 41m to drive from Lorient to Athens.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Athens Larissis Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare de Lyon, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 45h 18m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Athens International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Athens International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Athens International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Athens International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Athens International Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Athens International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Athens International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Athens International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Athens International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €95–130
- 1st Class
- €120–160
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–290
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €180–240
- 1st Class
- €230–290
Train from Modane to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lorient to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–34
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Fier to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens Larissis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Book at
- ktelbus.gr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Rennes Place de la Gare to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Sofia to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–55
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €70–85
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–80
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €85–110
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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