There are 7 ways to get from Lorient to Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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- Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to LensTgv
5h 41m€84–206Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lens781
11h 45m€42–89Drive 627.3 km
- Drive from Lorient to Lens627.3 km
7h 17m€97–140Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)NTE - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
7h 20m€148–556Bus
- Take the bus from Lorient to LilleN702
12h 30m€56–121Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Brest
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BES - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
7h 39m€173–424Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennes
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)RNS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
7h 7m€164–493
Lorient to Lens by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Lens is to bus via Paris which costs €40 - €90 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Lens is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €80 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient station to Lens. However, there are services departing from Lorient - Échange Bus Station and arriving at Lens via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
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 41m.
The distance between Lorient and Lens is 739 km. The road distance is 627.3 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Lens without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €80 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Lorient to Lens, including transfers.
Lorient to Lens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lorient - Échange Bus Station.
Lorient to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lorient station.
The best way to get from Lorient to Lens is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €80 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 11h 45m.
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 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Lens via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 11h 45m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–450
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- 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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €34
- 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 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lorient to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lorient to Lens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Lorient to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Lens is 627 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Lorient to Lens.
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