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How to get fromLorient to Cowesby train, car ferry, ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Lorient to Cowes by train, car ferry, ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, car ferry, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    3. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    13h 41m
    £135–213

  2. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lorient to Rennesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Saint-Malobus bus
    3. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    16h 10m
    £99–153

  3. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, ferry

    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 Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 8m
    £126–309

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

    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 Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 38m
    £138–409

  5. Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Granvilletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry ferry
    4. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane JER - SOU
    5. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 4m
    £170–415

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train, ferry

    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 Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 49m
    £124–343

  7. Train, car ferry to Guernsey Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train
    2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    3. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GCI - SOU
    5. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    13h 7m
    £172–453

  8. Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain train
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BES - LGW
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 8m
    £156–395

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 355.7 mi
  • Duration: 13h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Lorient to Cowes. However, you can take the train to Rennes, take the train to St Malo, walk to St Malo Ferry Port, take the car ferry to Portsmouth International Port, take the taxi to Southsea Hoverport, take the ferry to Ryde Hoverport, walk to Transport Interchange, then take the line 4 bus to Well Road. Alternatively, you can take the train to Nantes, walk to Gare Sud, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, take the train to Clapham Junction, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Red Jet Terminal, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal.

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