There are 8 ways to get from Lorient to Cartagena by train, plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), or car
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Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane NTE - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus
9h 45m€86–285Train
- Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain Ic
21h 43m€389–623Bus
- Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Cartagenabus
25h 15m€122–212Drive 1,481 km
- Drive from Lorient to Cartagenacar 1,481 km
15h 34m€282–406Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane RNS - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus
22h 5m€164–462Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Murcia Corvera Airport
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane NTE - RMU
10h 20m€132–352Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane NTE - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Cartagenatrain
13h 1m€135–383Train, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Nantes to Valenciabus
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Cartagenatrain Ic
27h 57m€187–288
Lorient to Cartagena by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Cartagena is to bus which costs €120 - €220 and takes 25h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Cartagena is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 45m and costs €85 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient station to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Lorient - Échange Bus Station and arriving at Cartagena via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Cartagena via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Alacant/Alicante Terminal and Murcia Del Carmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 43m.
The distance between Lorient and Cartagena is 1315 km. The road distance is 1481 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Cartagena without a car is to train which takes 21h 43m and costs €380 - €650.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Lorient to Cartagena, including transfers.
Lorient to Cartagena bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lorient - Échange Bus Station.
Lorient to Cartagena train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lorient station.
The best way to get from Lorient to Cartagena is to train which takes 21h 43m and costs €380 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 25h 15m.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Cartagena, Spain?
You can take a train from Lorient to Cartagena via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 21h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Cartagena via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 25h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €21–120
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Murcia Corvera Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Murcia Corvera Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–330
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 842 202
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusmurcia.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lorient to Cartagena bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Lorient to Cartagena train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Cartagena is 1481 km. It takes approximately 15h 34m to drive from Lorient to Cartagena.
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