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How to get fromLorient to Bournemouthby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, ferry, car train, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    9h 27m
    £272–462

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lorient to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    9h 32m
    £78–408

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Médiathèquebus bus 507
    3. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Poolecarferry car ferry
    14h 56m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lorient to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    20h 16m
    £85–135

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    3. Take the ferry from Saint-Malo to Portsmouthferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    15h 53m
    £112–148

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lorient to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bournemouthcar car
    10h 15m
    £257–322

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NTE - LGW
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 55m
    £110–277

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NTE - STN
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    9h 17m
    £111–343

  9. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane RNS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 29m
    £122–456

Lorient to Bournemouth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration9h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 725.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 27m

What companies run services between Lorient, France and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Lorient to Bournemouth via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Bournemouth Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria in around 20h 16m.

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