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

The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Espalion is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 16h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lorient to Espalion is to fly and train which takes 7h 18m and costs €90 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Lorient and Espalion?

No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Espalion. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.

How far is it from Lorient to Espalion?

The distance between Lorient and Espalion is 799 km. The road distance is 705.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Lorient to Espalion without a car is to train which takes 13h 45m and costs €230 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Lorient to Espalion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorient to Espalion bus from?

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

Train or bus from Lorient to Espalion?

The best way to get from Lorient to Espalion is to train which takes 13h 45m and costs €230 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 16h 55m.

Where does the Lorient to Espalion bus arrive?

Lorient to Espalion bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.

Can I drive from Lorient to Espalion?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Espalion is 705 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Lorient to Espalion.

Where can I stay near Espalion?

There are 567+ hotels available in Espalion.

Lorient to Espalion - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Lorient to Espalion by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, 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.

Fly Lorient South Brittany Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LRT - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Rodeztrain
7h 18m
€92–369
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorient to Clermont-Ferrandbus N724
2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Rodezbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 55m
€68–113
Train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Rodeztrain Ter
13h 45m
€236–547
Drive 705.5 km
1. Drive from Lorient to Espalioncar 705.5 km
8h 38m
€107–155
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane NTE - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Rodeztrain
9h 54m
€93–288
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane RNS - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Rodeztrain
9h 50m
€138–418
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane NTE - MPL
3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Millaubus
4. Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routièrebus
11h 59m
€78–324
Train to St-Nazaire, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Savenaytrain
2. Fly from St-Nazaire (SNR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane SNR - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Rodeztrain
11h 25m
€157–573
Train via Antony
1. Take the train from Lorient to Massy TGVtrain
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Rodeztrain Ter
13h 50m
€237–454
Train #2
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Rodeztrain Ter
15h 14m
€160–373

Lorient to Espalion by train and bus

27Weekly Services

13h 45mAverage Duration

€236Cheapest Price

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Distance: 798.7 km
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Lorient, France and Espalion, Occitanie, France?

You can take a train from Lorient to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Toulouse Matabiau, Rodez, and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière in around 13h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station, Rodez, and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière in around 16h 55m.

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