There are 3 ways to get from Lorient to Paimpol by bus, train (TGV), 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Gare d'échanges to Gare SNCFbus 617
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus 603
- Take the bus from Gare Centre to Gare ferroviairebus 201 / ...
4h 54mDrive 135.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Lorient to Paimpolcar 135.8 km
2h 19m€22–32Train
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Guingamptrain Tgv
- Take the train from Guingamp to Paimpoltrain Ter
4h 55m€59–104
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Paimpol is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Paimpol is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Paimpol. However, there are services departing from Gare d'échanges and arriving at Gare ferroviaire via Gare SNCF and Gare Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Paimpol. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Paimpol via Rennes and Guingamp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Lorient and Paimpol is 178 km. The road distance is 135.8 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Paimpol without a car is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Lorient to Paimpol, including transfers.
Lorient to Paimpol bus services, operated by BreizhGo, depart from Gare d'échanges station.
Lorient to Paimpol train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lorient station.
The best way to get from Lorient to Paimpol is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Paimpol, France?
You can take a bus from Gare d'échanges to Gare ferroviaire via Gare SNCF, Gare SNCF, and Gare Centre in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lorient to Paimpol via Rennes and Guingamp in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Guingamp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare d'échanges to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare Centre to Gare ferroviaire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
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Booking & Getting There
Lorient to Paimpol bus services, operated by BreizhGo, arrive at Gare SNCF station.
Lorient to Paimpol train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Paimpol is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Lorient to Paimpol.
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