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

The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Loches is to bus via Nantes which costs €27 - €55 and takes 8h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lorient to Loches is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Lorient and Loches?

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 8h 2m.

How far is it from Lorient to Loches?

The distance between Lorient and Loches is 482 km. The road distance is 403.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lorient to Loches without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs €85 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Lorient to Loches, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorient to Loches bus from?

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

Where does the Lorient to Loches bus arrive?

Lorient to Loches bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.

Can I drive from Lorient to Loches?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Loches is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Lorient to Loches.

Where can I stay near Loches?

There are 445+ hotels available in Loches.

Lorient to Loches - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 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
1. Take the train from Lorient to Le Manstrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Tourstrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus
5h 48m
€89–163
Bus via Nantes
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus 800
8h 55m
€28–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lorient to Nantesbus 761
2. Take the bus from Nantes to Toursbus 724
3. Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus
8h 2m
€29–58
Drive 403.3 km
1. Drive from Lorient to Lochescar 403.3 km
4h 7m
€62–89
Train, bus via Nantes
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus
5h 52m
€62–157

Lorient to Loches by train and bus

5Weekly Services

5h 48mAverage Duration

€89Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lorient to Loches.

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Distance: 481.6 km
Duration: 5h 48m

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 6, and Tours in around 8h 2m.

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