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

The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 21h.

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

The fastest way to get from Lorient to Basel is to train and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 380.

Is there a direct bus between Lorient and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse via Angers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.

Is there a direct train between Lorient and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Basel Sbb via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Lorient to Basel?

The distance between Lorient and Basel is 1062 km. The road distance is 948.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lorient to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 28m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 280.

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

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Lorient to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorient to Basel bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lorient to Basel train from?

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

Train or bus from Lorient to Basel?

The best way to get from Lorient to Basel is to train via Paris which takes 7h 28m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 200 and takes 17h 48m.

Where does the Lorient to Basel bus arrive?

Lorient to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Angers station.

Where does the Lorient to Basel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lorient to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Basel is 948 km. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Lorient to Basel.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lorient to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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

There are 9 ways to get from Lorient to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 2Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbTgv
7h 28m
CHF 82–272
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorient to AngersN724
2. Take the bus from Angers Bus Station to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
21h
CHF 48–86
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to MulhouseBlaBlaCar Bus
17h 48m
CHF 60–192
Drive 948.3 km
1. Drive from Lorient to Basel948.3 km
9h 59m
CHF 151–218
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantes
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)NTE - BSL
6h 9m
CHF 90–374
Train
1. Take the train from Lorient to StrasbourgTgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
8h 25m
CHF 161–245
Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Lorient to Brest
2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Basel (BSL)BES - BSL
8h 19m
CHF 122–255
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennes
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Basel (BSL)RNS - BSL
8h 51m
CHF 177–481
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantes
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)NTE - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
7h 15m
CHF 109–391

Lorient to Basel by train and subway

43Weekly Services

7h 28mAverage Duration

CHF 82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,061.9 km
Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Lorient, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lorient to Basel Sbb via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Basel St. Johann via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 17h 48m.

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