There are 4 ways to get from Lorient to Douarnenez by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 951 bus
best- Take the train from Lorient to QuimperTer / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière SNCF to Office de Tourisme951
1h 46m€13–17Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lorient to Douarnenez88.1 km
1h 24m€5Bus, line 951 bus
- Take the bus from Lorient to QuimperN702 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière SNCF to Office de Tourisme951
2h 7m€6–11Drive 88.5 km
- Drive from Lorient to Douarnenez88.5 km
1h 8m€14–20
Lorient to Douarnenez by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Douarnenez is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Douarnenez is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Douarnenez. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Office de Tourisme via Gare Routière SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Lorient and Douarnenez is 89 km. The road distance is 88.5 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Douarnenez without a car is to train and line 951 bus which takes 1h 46m and costs €13 - €18.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Lorient to Douarnenez, including transfers.
Lorient to Douarnenez bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lorient station.
Lorient to Douarnenez bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Quimper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Douarnenez is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Lorient to Douarnenez.
There are 1086+ hotels available in Douarnenez.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Douarnenez, France?
You can take a bus from Lorient to Office de Tourisme via Quimper and Gare Routière SNCF in around 2h 7m.
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 Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- 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 Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Gare Routière SNCF to Office de Tourisme
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lorient to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lorient to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lorient to Douarnenez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lorient and Douarnenez. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















