There are 12 ways to get from Lorient to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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 Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane RNS - SOF
13h 14m$172–441Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LRT - SOF
23h 35m$88–293Train, bus via Trieste
- Take the train from Lorient to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
31h 32m$408–691Train, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
34h 38m$200–511Drive 2,590.5 km
- Drive from Lorient to Sofiacar 2,590.5 km
25h 15m$464–671Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BES - SOF
12h 8m$260–640Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane NTE - SOF
10h 7m$113–406Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ORY - SOF
9h 14m$120–458Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BVA - SOF
11h 7m$137–465Bus
- Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Angers Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3650 / ...
45h 15m$122–209Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Lorient to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Oberkampf to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
47h 3mDrive, car train
- Drive from Lorient to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
25h 14m$482–1,729
Lorient to Sofia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $110 - $410 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 9h 14m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient station to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Lorient - Échange Bus Station and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop via Angers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 15m.
The distance between Lorient and Sofia is 2246 km. The road distance is 2590.5 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Trieste which takes 31h 32m and costs $400 - $700.
It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Lorient to Sofia, including transfers.
Lorient to Sofia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lorient - Échange Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lorient to Sofia is to fly which takes 23h 35m and costs $85 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 45h 15m.
Lorient to Sofia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Angers - Bus Station Esplanade.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Lorient. It is currently 11:20 PM in Lorient and 12:20 AM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?
APG Airlines, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop via Angers Bus Station in around 45h 15m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Sofia Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Sofia Airport via Toulouse, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–180
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Sofia Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–300
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Sofia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Sofia Airport via Toulouse, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- 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 Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- $55–80
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $100–160
- Rail 1st Class
- $160–230
Train from Lorient to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- 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
- $40–41
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $320–650
- Car Compartment
- $650–1,200
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Angers Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- service.clients@aeroportbeauvais.com.
- Website
- aerobus.fr
Bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- aerobus.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lorient to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +381 65 567 12 19
- resavareisendoo@gmail.com
- Website
- resavareisen.ch
Bus from Paris - Oberkampf to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- resavareisen.ch
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–25
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
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