What is the cheapest way to get from Lorient to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Southampton is to drive and car ferry which costs £45 - £130 and takes 10h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lorient to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from Lorient to Southampton is to train and fly which takes 7h 16m and costs £95 - £340.

Is there a direct bus between Lorient and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Lorient station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Lorient - Échange Bus Station and arriving at Coach Station via Paris, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 7m.

How far is it from Lorient to Southampton?

The distance between Lorient and Southampton is 702 miles.

How do I travel from Lorient to Southampton without a car?

The best way to get from Lorient to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs £110 - £420.

How long does it take to get from Lorient to Southampton?

It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Lorient to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorient to Southampton bus from?

Lorient to Southampton bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lorient - Échange Bus Station.

Train or bus from Lorient to Southampton?

The best way to get from Lorient to Southampton is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs £110 - £420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 7m.

Where does the Lorient to Southampton bus arrive?

Lorient to Southampton bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Lorient and Southampton?

Southampton is 1h behind Lorient. It is currently 8:22 PM in Lorient and 7:22 PM in Southampton.

Where can I stay near Southampton?

There are 1857+ hotels available in Southampton.

Lorient to Southampton - 9 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Lorient to Southampton by train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, ferry, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
8h 36m
£111–412
Train, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter
3. Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
13h 53m
£43–137
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lorient to St Malo Ferry Portcar
2. Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
10h 36m
£45–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus 700
3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032
19h 7m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lorient to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar
9h 52m
Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
2. Take the train from Rennes to Granvilletrain
3. Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
4. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane JER - SOU
9h 54m
£128–347
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane RNS - LGW
3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain
7h 16m
£98–335
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NTE - STN
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
8h 32m
£93–386
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NTE - LGW
3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain
7h 57m
£91–354

Lorient to Southampton by train, foot, subway, and bus

68Weekly Services

8h 36mAverage Duration

£111Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lorient to Southampton.

Launch map view

Distance: 697.5 mi
Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Lorient, France and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Lorient to Southampton Central via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, St Pancras International Station, Euston Bus Station, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Coach Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 19h 7m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.