There are 11 ways to get from Lorient to Groningen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
9h 54m€289–500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lorient to Lillebus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus 075 / ...
18h 17m€93–156Drive 1,095.5 km
- Drive from Lorient to Groningencar 1,095.5 km
12h 15m€201–290Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NTE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
8h 52m€142–397Train via Rotterdam
- Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain
9h 55m€282–476Train #2
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Bruxelles Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Lelystad Centrumtrain
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Groningentrain
12h 37m€194–378Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane RNS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
8h 17m€188–487Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BES - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
11h 7m€176–433Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane RNS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
10h 50m€270–659Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane NTE - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
11h 14m€159–489Fly Lorient South Brittany Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LRT - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
10h 3m€132–394
Lorient to Groningen by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Groningen is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Groningen is to train and fly which takes 8h 17m and costs €180 - €490.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Groningen central station via Lille - Europe Train Station and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Groningen via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Lorient and Groningen is 1254 km. The road distance is 1095.5 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs €280 - €500.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Lorient to Groningen, including transfers.
Lorient to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lorient station.
Lorient to Groningen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lorient station.
The best way to get from Lorient to Groningen is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs €280 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 18h 17m.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Lorient to Groningen via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Groningen central station via Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 18h 17m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–490
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–750
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bremen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–750
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Toulouse, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lorient to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lorient to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Lorient to Groningen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Groningen is 1096 km. It takes approximately 12h 15m to drive from Lorient to Groningen.
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