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How to get fromLorient to Edinburghby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Lorient to Edinburgh by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 50m
    £342–546

  2. Fly Lorient South Brittany Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LRT - EDI
    17h 43m
    £79–229

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lorient to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 21m
    £175–275

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Gare d'échanges to Gare SNCFbus bus 615
    2. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus bus 936
    3. Take the ferry from Roscoff to Plymouthferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    23h 28m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lorient to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Edinburghcar car
    16h 27m
    £164–537

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lorient to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    15h 16m
    £303–402

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NTE - EDI
    6h 51m
    £89–259

  8. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane RNS - EDI
    8h 33m
    £135–339

  9. Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain train
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BES - EDI
    9h 21m
    £134–335

  10. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NTE - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 40m
    £95–294

  11. Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain train
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BES - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 50m
    £140–310

Lorient to Edinburgh by train, foot, and subway

Calendar140Weekly Services
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,006.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 50m

What companies run services between Lorient, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lorient to Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 10h 50m. Alternatively, APG Airlines, Ryanair, and easyJet fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a week.

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