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 €55 - €95 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 6h 8m and costs €120 - €260.

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, Paris Nord and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Lorient to Lens?

The distance between Lorient and Lens is 739 km. The road distance is 628.5 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 6h 8m and costs €120 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m 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 6h 8m and costs €120 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €340 and takes 18h 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 629 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m 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 1168+ 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), bus, train, 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 Arrastrain Tgv
6h 8m
€123–257
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorient to Lillebus N702
12h 30m
€56–93
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain Tgv
11h 43m
€77–148
Drive 628.5 km
1. Drive from Lorient to Lenscar 628.5 km
7h 19m
€99–143
Bus to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Lorient to Brestbus
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 Lille Europetrain
6h 40m
€186–445
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 Lille Europetrain
7h
€169–433
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 Lille Europetrain
6h 44m
€220–533
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
18h 44m
€101–335

Lorient to Lens by train, foot, and subway

73Weekly Services

6h 8mAverage Duration

€123Cheapest Price

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Distance: 738.8 km
Duration: 6h 8m

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, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lorient to Lille once daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 10h 50m.

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