There are 5 ways to get from Lorient to Saint-Nazaire by train, bus, rideshare, train (TGV), 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Lorient to Savenaytrain Ter
2h 11m€30–51Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lorient to Saint-Nazaire131.5 km
2h 2m€9Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Nantes to St Nazairetrain Ter / ...
3h 14m€24–41Train via Redon
- Take the train from Lorient to Redontrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Redon to Savenaytrain Ter
2h 44m€30–52Drive 130.2 km
- Drive from Lorient to Saint-Nazairecar 130.2 km
1h 43m€21–31
Lorient to Saint-Nazaire by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Saint-Nazaire is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Saint-Nazaire is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Saint-Nazaire. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at St Nazaire via Savenay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Lorient and Saint-Nazaire is 174 km. The road distance is 130.2 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Saint-Nazaire without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Lorient to Saint-Nazaire, including transfers.
Lorient to Saint-Nazaire train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lorient station.
Lorient to Saint-Nazaire train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Savenay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Saint-Nazaire is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Lorient to Saint-Nazaire.
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What companies run services between Lorient, France and Saint-Nazaire, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lorient to Savenay 5 times a day. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 1h 39m.
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 Savenay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to St Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorient to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Redon to Savenay
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to St Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorient to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lorient to Saint-Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
There are 2467+ hotels available in Saint-Nazaire.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lorient and Saint-Nazaire. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.