There are 5 ways to get from Lorient to Carnac by train, bus, train (TGV), rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 619 bus
best- Take the train from Lorient to Auraytrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Illertissenbus 619
1h 43mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lorient to Carnac36.9 km
54 min€4Train
- Take the train from Lorient to Auraytrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Auray to Plouharnel Carnactrain Ter
2h 6m€8–16Drive 36.9 km
- Drive from Lorient to Carnaccar 36.9 km
38 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lorient to Carnactaxi 36.9 km
38 min€70–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Carnac is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Carnac is to drive which takes 38 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Plouharnel Carnac via Auray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Lorient and Carnac is 56 km. The road distance is 36.9 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Carnac without a car is to train and line 619 bus which takes 1h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Lorient to Carnac, including transfers.
Lorient to Carnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lorient station.
Lorient to Carnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Auray station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Carnac is 37 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Lorient to Carnac.
There are 3071+ hotels available in Carnac.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Carnac, Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from Lorient to Illertissen via Auray, Plouharnel Carnac, and Gare SNCF Plouharnel-Carnac in around 2h 6m.
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 Lorient to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorient to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Auray to Plouharnel Carnac
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare Routière to Illertissen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lorient to Carnac
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Radio Taxis Lorientais
- Phone
- +33 2 97 21 29 29
- Website
- taxi-lorientais.com
Taxi du Plessis
- Phone
- +33 2 97 81 39 54
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lorient and Carnac. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.