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

The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Bessans is to bus which costs €70 - €170 and takes 19h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lorient to Bessans is to drive which takes 10h 44m and costs €150 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Lorient and Bessans?

No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Bessans. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Mairie - La Poste via Grenoble Gare Routiere and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.

How far is it from Lorient to Bessans?

The distance between Lorient and Bessans is 1220 km. The road distance is 1033.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Lorient to Bessans without a car is to train which takes 12h 4m and costs €200 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Lorient to Bessans, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorient to Bessans bus from?

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

Train or bus from Lorient to Bessans?

The best way to get from Lorient to Bessans is to train which takes 12h 4m and costs €200 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €170 and takes 19h 55m.

Where does the Lorient to Bessans bus arrive?

Lorient to Bessans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.

Can I drive from Lorient to Bessans?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Bessans is 1033 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Lorient to Bessans.

Where can I stay near Bessans?

There are 1114+ hotels available in Bessans.

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

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

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 Lorient to Modanetrain 081G
12h 4m
€204–436
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorient to Grenoblebus N724
2. Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modanebus Autocar
19h 55m
€74–168
Drive 1,033.5 km
1. Drive from Lorient to Bessanscar 1,033.5 km
10h 44m
€158–229
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modanetrain
11h 7m
€115–401
Train #2 (TGV)
1. Take the train from Lorient to Modanetrain Tgv
12h 4m
€188–295
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RNS - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modanetrain
10h 45m
€176–573
Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BES - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modanetrain
11h 30m
€193–468
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain
12h 50m
€92–436
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane RNS - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain
12h 29m
€108–488

Lorient to Bessans by train and bus

1Weekly Services

12h 4mAverage Duration

€204Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,220.1 km
Duration: 12h 4m

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lorient to Modane once a week. Tickets cost €190–430 and the journey takes 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Mairie - La Poste via Grenoble, Grenoble Gare Routiere, Modane, and Gare Routière in around 19h 55m.

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