There are 8 ways to get from Lorient to Santander by train, plane, 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 to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Santander Airport
best- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane NTE - SDR
8h 16m€129–278Bus via Bilbao
cheapest- Take the bus from Auray to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
17h 32m€66–118Train, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
14h 12m€133–221Bus
- Take the bus from Lorient to Bordeauxbus 761
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus FlixBus 783
14h 35m€76–116Drive 910.9 km
- Drive from Lorient to Santandercar 910.9 km
9h 13m€148–214Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane RNS - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
12h 50m€184–393Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane NTE - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
11h 3m€113–294Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BES - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
11h 48m€162–449
Lorient to Santander by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Santander is to bus via Bilbao which costs €65 - €120 and takes 17h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Santander is to train and fly which takes 8h 16m and costs €120 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Santander. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Lorient and Santander is 650 km. The road distance is 910.9 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 12m and costs €130 - €230.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Lorient to Santander, including transfers.
Lorient to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lorient station.
Lorient to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Santander is 911 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Lorient to Santander.
Book your Lorient to Santander bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Lorient to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Bordeaux in around 14h 35m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–440
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Santander Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–270
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bilbao Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorient to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lorient to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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