There are 9 ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient by bus, train, rideshare, plane, 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
best- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 10m€45–90Train
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Moulins Sur Alliertrain Ter
- Take the train from Moulins Sur Allier to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain Ter
9h 30m€116–243Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient615.3 km
8h 4m€45Fly Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane CFE - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain
8h 43m€210–1,161Drive 615.2 km
- Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Lorientcar 615.2 km
7h 47m€97–139Fly Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane CFE - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain
9h 33m€204–1,168Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LYS - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain
9h 14m€188–431Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
9h 2m€120–336Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain
8h 29m€212–518
Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient is to rideshare which costs €45 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient is to drive which takes 7h 47m and costs €95 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station station and arriving at Lorient - Échange Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Clermont Ferrand and arriving at Lorient via Moulins Sur Allier and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Lorient is 618 km. The road distance is 615.2 km.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs €45 - €90.
The bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Station takes 9h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.
Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Clermont Ferrand station.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €250 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand, France and Lorient, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 9h 10m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Clermont Ferrand to Lorient via Moulins Sur Allier and Nantes in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–1,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–1,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–470
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–480
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Moulins Sur Allier
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Moulins Sur Allier to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brest to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brest to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lorient - Échange Bus Station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Moulins Sur Allier station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient is 615 km. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient.
Book your Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Clermont-Ferrand to Lorient bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1573+ hotels available in Lorient.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Clermont-Ferrand and Lorient. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












