There are 10 ways to get from Lorient to Roanne by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain Ter
7h 33m€86–337Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Roannetrain 121A / ...
8h 18m€64–229Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignollesbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Roannetrain Ter
12h 50m€83–134Drive 720.5 km
- Drive from Lorient to Roannecar 720.5 km
7h 10m€109–157Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
7h 13m€93–322Bus
- Take the bus from Lorient to Clermont-Ferrandbus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Boen Parc Lignonbus X18
- Take the bus from Parc Lignon to Saint-Louisbus L22
15h 44mTrain to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BES - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
7h 41m€171–330Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RNS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
6h 51m€154–565Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane BES - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Roannetrain
10h 29m€260–1,269Fly Lorient South Brittany Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LRT - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
9h 1m€100–363
Lorient to Roanne by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Roanne is to train which costs €60 - €230 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Roanne is to train and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs €150 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Saint-Louis via Maison de la Culture, Clermont-Ferrand and Parc Lignon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Roanne via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Paris Gare De Lyon and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Lorient and Roanne is 1060 km. The road distance is 720.5 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Roanne without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 33m and costs €85 - €340.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Lorient to Roanne, including transfers.
Lorient to Roanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lorient station.
Lorient to Roanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lorient station.
The best way to get from Lorient to Roanne is to train via Paris which takes 7h 33m and costs €85 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 44m.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Lorient to Roanne via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Saint-Louis via Clermont-Ferrand, Maison de la Culture, Gare SNCF, Clermont-Ferrand, and Parc Lignon in around 15h 44m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–450
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–480
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–440
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–460
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–1,200
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,400
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- 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 Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €90–130
- Rail 1st Class
- €140–200
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–66
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- 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 Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- 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 Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- 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 Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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 Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- 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 Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Boen Parc Lignon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain Cars Région Express AURA
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Boen Parc Lignon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Parc Lignon to Saint-Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Loire
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Lorient to Roanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.
Lorient to Roanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Roanne is 721 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Lorient to Roanne.
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