There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Lorient by train (Eurostar, TGV), 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lorienttrain Tgv
6h 42m€253–417Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Lorientbus N702
15h 25m€74–121Drive 871.1 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Lorientcar 871.1 km
10h 5m€160–231Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane AMS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain
6h 26m€174–469Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain Tgv
9h 44m€164–318Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane AMS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
7h 31m€126–382Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane AMS - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain
9h 53m€160–412Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane RTM - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
6h 57m€332–1,047Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lorient South Brittany Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)plane AMS - LRT
10h 40m€132–545
Rotterdam to Lorient by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Lorient is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Lorient is to train and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs €170 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Lorient via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Lorient via Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Lorient is 985 km. The road distance is 871.1 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Lorient without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 42m and costs €250 - €420.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Rotterdam to Lorient, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Lorient bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Lorient train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Lorient is to train via Paris which takes 6h 42m and costs €250 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 15h 25m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Lorient, France?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lorient via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Lorient via Lille - Europe Train Station and Lille in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Lorient bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Rotterdam to Lorient train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Lorient is 871 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Rotterdam to Lorient.
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