There are 3 ways to get from Lorient to Loches by train, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus
5h 44m€65–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lorient to Nantesbus 761
- Take the bus from Nantes to Toursbus 724
- Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus
7h 49m€31–73Drive 403.3 km
- Drive from Lorient to Lochescar 403.3 km
4h 7m€64–92
Lorient to Loches by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Loches is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Loches is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Loches. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Loches via Nantes, Vaucanson and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
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 44m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Lorient to Loches, including transfers.
Lorient to Loches bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lorient station.
Lorient to Loches bus services, operated by FlixBus, 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.
There are 498+ hotels available in Loches.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Loches, France?
You can take a bus from Lorient to Loches via Nantes, Tours, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 4, and Tours in around 7h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- 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 Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 (0) 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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