There are 6 ways to get from Lorient to Loches by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lorient to Angers Saint-Laudtrain
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus
5h 47m€65–113Bus via Tours
cheapest- Take the bus from Lorient to Nantesbus 761
- Take the bus from Nantes to Toursbus 724
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus 800
8h 45m€20–49Bus
- Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignollesbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus
7h 39m€49–92Drive 403.3 km
- Drive from Lorient to Lochescar 403.3 km
4h 7m€61–88Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Lorient to Angers St Laudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus
5h 47m€77–142Train
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lochestrain Ter
6h 18m€56–262
Lorient to Loches by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Loches is to bus via Tours which costs €20 - €50 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Loches is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient station to Loches. However, there are services departing from Lorient - Échange Bus Station and arriving at Loches via Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles, Peupliers and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Loches. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Loches via Nantes and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Lorient and Loches is 427 km. The road distance is 403.3 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Loches without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 47m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Lorient to Loches, including transfers.
Lorient to Loches bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lorient - Échange Bus Station.
Lorient to Loches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lorient station.
The best way to get from Lorient to Loches is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €270 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Loches, France?
You can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Loches via Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles, Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station, Peupliers, Gare de Tours 3, and Tours in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lorient to Loches via Nantes and St Pierre Des Corps in around 6h 18m.
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 Angers Saint-Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers St Laud to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- 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
- €33–34
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lorient to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- 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 Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lorient to Loches bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles station.
Lorient to Loches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Loches is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Lorient to Loches.
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