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

The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Lorient is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 4h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Lorient is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Poitiers and Lorient?

No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Lorient via Niort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Poitiers and Lorient?

No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Lorient via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Poitiers to Lorient?

The distance between Poitiers and Lorient is 485 km. The road distance is 344.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Poitiers to Lorient without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €60 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Poitiers to Lorient, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Lorient bus from?

Poitiers to Lorient bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poitiers station.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Lorient train from?

Poitiers to Lorient train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.

Train or bus from Poitiers to Lorient?

The best way to get from Poitiers to Lorient is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Poitiers to Lorient bus arrive?

Poitiers to Lorient bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Niort station.

Where does the Poitiers to Lorient train arrive?

Poitiers to Lorient train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.

Can I drive from Poitiers to Lorient?

Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Lorient is 344 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Poitiers to Lorient.

How do I get a train ticket from Poitiers to Lorient?

Book your Poitiers to Lorient train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Poitiers to Lorient?

Book your Poitiers to Lorient bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lorient?

There are 1297+ hotels available in Lorient.

Can I share a ride from Poitiers to Lorient?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Poitiers and Lorient. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Poitiers to Lorient - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Poitiers to Lorient by train (TGV), bus, train, rideshare, 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
best
1. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
2. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to NantesTer
3. Take the train from Nantes to LorientTer
6h 26m
€61–157
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Poitiers to Lorient345.4 km
4h 42m
€20
Bus, train via Nantes
1. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Nantes Gare SNCF07
2. Take the train from Nantes to LorientTer
6h 30m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare TER Nantes7
2. Take the train from Nantes to LorientTer
6h 30m
€32–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Poitiers to Niort723 / ...
2. Take the bus from Niort to Lorient761
6h 55m
€35–52
Drive 344.5 km
1. Drive from Poitiers to Lorient344.5 km
4h 3m
€53–76

Poitiers to Lorient by train

38Weekly Trains

6h 26mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Poitiers to Lorient.

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Distance: 485.1 km
Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Lorient, France?

You can take a train from Poitiers to Lorient via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and Nantes in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers to Lorient via Niort in around 6h 55m.

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