There are 6 ways to get from Lorient to Dakar by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane NTE - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
11h 51m$275–1,493Fly Lorient South Brittany Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane LRT - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
20h 7m$207–793Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane BES - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
15h 45m$353–1,385Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane RNS - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
14h 56m$355–1,391Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane CDG - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
13h 53m$384–1,225Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Banjul, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Banjul (BJL)plane NTE - BJL
- Take the bus from GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn to Parcelles Assainies Terminusbus
19h 18m$460–1,608
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Dakar is to train and fly and bus which costs $270 - $1,500 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Dakar is to train and fly and bus which takes 11h 51m and costs $270 - $1,500.
The distance between Lorient and Dakar is 4144 km.
It takes approximately 11h 51m to get from Lorient to Dakar, including transfers.
Dakar is 2h behind Lorient. It is currently 6:08 PM in Lorient and 4:08 PM in Dakar.
There are 1535+ hotels available in Dakar.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Dakar, Senegal?
There is no direct connection from Lorient to Dakar. However, 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 Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation.
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Toulouse, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Banjul via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Toulouse, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Banjul via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- 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 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- 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 Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- support@demdikk.sn
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn to Parcelles Assainies Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Phone
- +220 7941106
- customerservices@gtsc.gm
- Website
- gtsc.gm
Bus from GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn to Parcelles Assainies Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- gtsc.gm
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