There are 4 ways to get from Île d'Oléron to Lorient by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ile D'oleron - Saint-Pierre-D'oleron to Rochefortbus
- Take the train from Rochefort to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain Ter
7h 19m€75–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre to Gare routièrebus 155
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus 701
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lorient - Échange Bus Stationbus
7h 56m€28–51Bus, train via La Rochelle
- Take the bus from SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre to Gare routièrebus 155
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus 701
- Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain Ter
7h 21m€44–89Drive 375.1 km
- Drive from Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron to Lorientcar 375.1 km
4h 23m€58–84
Île d'Oléron to Lorient by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Île d'Oléron to Lorient is to bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Île d'Oléron to Lorient is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Île d'Oléron to Lorient station. However, there are services departing from SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre and arriving at Lorient - Échange Bus Station via La Rochelle and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Île d'Oléron and Lorient is 444 km. The road distance is 375.1 km.
The best way to get from Île d'Oléron to Lorient without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 19m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Île d'Oléron to Lorient, including transfers.
Île d'Oléron to Lorient bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre station.
Île d'Oléron to Lorient bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Gare routière station.
Yes, the driving distance between Île d'Oléron to Lorient is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Île d'Oléron to Lorient.
There are 48+ hotels available in Lorient.
What companies run services between Île d'Oléron, France and Lorient, France?
You can take a bus from SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre to Lorient - Échange Bus Station via La Rochelle and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 7h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rochefort to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Ile D'oleron - Saint-Pierre-D'oleron to Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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