There are 4 ways to get from Lorient to Parthenay by train, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare routièrebus L7
5h 12m€57–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare routièrebus L7
6h€39–61Train
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to La Roche Sur Yontrain Ter
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Bressuiretrain Ter
7h 2m€61–128Drive 295.7 km
- Drive from Lorient to Parthenaycar 295.7 km
3h 17m€47–67
Lorient to Parthenay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Parthenay is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Parthenay is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient station to Parthenay. However, there are services departing from Lorient - Échange Bus Station and arriving at Gare routière via Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Parthenay. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Bressuire via Nantes and La Roche Sur Yon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Lorient and Parthenay is 326 km. The road distance is 295.7 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Parthenay without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Lorient to Parthenay, including transfers.
Lorient to Parthenay bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lorient - Échange Bus Station.
Lorient to Parthenay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lorient station.
The best way to get from Lorient to Parthenay is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Parthenay, France?
You can take a train from Lorient to Gare Routiere via Nantes, La Roche Sur Yon, Bressuire, and Gare SNCF in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Gare routière via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and Gare routière in around 6h.
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 4 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 Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Bressuire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nantes to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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 - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lorient to Parthenay bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Lorient to Parthenay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Parthenay is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Lorient to Parthenay.
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