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Compare bus and train for Nantes to Lorient
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$40 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Lorient:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Lorient costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 32m.
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How to get from Nantes to Lorient by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Lorient is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:30 PM2h50Nantes4:20 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:30 PM2h50Nantes4:20 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
85825712:59 PM1h44Nantes station2:43 PMLorient station$411One-way0 transfers
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87397:14 PM2h48Nantes station10:02 PMLorient station$401One-way1 transfer
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8582318:19 PM2h42Nantes station11:01 PMLorient station$411One-way1 transfer
8582556:58 PM1h45Nantes station8:43 PMLorient station$411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:25 PM2h35Nantes6:00 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM2h35Nantes11:35 AMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Lorient:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Lorient costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 32m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Lorient as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Lorient station.
- Buses mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).
- Ferries mostly depart from Le Palais and arrive in Port Maria.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lorient by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Lorient by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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