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

The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Lens is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 12h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lorient to Lens is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €80 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Lorient and Lens?

No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Lens. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Lens via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Lorient and Lens?

No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Lens. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Lens via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Lorient to Lens?

The distance between Lorient and Lens is 739 km. The road distance is 627.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lorient to Lens without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €80 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Lorient to Lens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorient to Lens bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lorient to Lens train from?

Lorient to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lorient station.

Train, bus or fly from Lorient to Lens?

The best way to get from Lorient to Lens is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €80 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 12h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €340 and takes 17h 44m.

Where does the Lorient to Lens bus arrive?

Lorient to Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Lorient to Lens train arrive?

Lorient to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Lorient to Lens?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Lens is 627 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Lorient to Lens.

How do I get a train ticket from Lorient to Lens?

Book your Lorient to Lens train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lorient to Lens?

Book your Lorient to Lens bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lens?

There are 1050+ hotels available in Lens.

Lorient to Lens - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Lorient to Lens by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
5h 44m
€81–271
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorient to Lillebus N702
12h 30m
€50–101
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Amiensbus
3. Take the train from Amiens to Arrastrain Ter
11h 53m
€76–131
Drive 627.3 km
1. Drive from Lorient to Lenscar 627.3 km
7h 21m
€96–138
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane NTE - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
7h 21m
€142–448
Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BES - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
7h 41m
€190–380
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane RNS - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
6h 53m
€173–455
Fly Lorient South Brittany Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
1. Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane LRT - LIL
17h 44m
€113–332

Lorient to Lens by train, foot, and subway

38Weekly Services

5h 44mAverage Duration

€81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 738.9 km
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Lorient, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Lorient to Lens via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lorient to Lille once daily. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 10h 50m. FlixBus-eu also services this route once daily.

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