There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Nazaire to Lorient by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Savenay to Lorienttrain Ter
2h 51m€33–52Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Saint-Nazaire to Lorient131.1 km
2h 2m€6–10Bus
- Take the bus from St Nazaire to Nantesbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Nantes to Lorientbus N724 / ...
4h 40m€25–39Drive 130.8 km
- Drive from Saint-Nazaire to Lorientcar 130.8 km
1h 43m€25–36
Saint-Nazaire to Lorient by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Lorient is to rideshare which costs €6 - €10 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Lorient is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Nazaire to Lorient. However, there are services departing from St Nazaire and arriving at Lorient via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Nazaire to Lorient. However, there are services departing from St Nazaire and arriving at Lorient via Savenay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Saint-Nazaire and Lorient is 174 km. The road distance is 130.8 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Lorient without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Saint-Nazaire to Lorient, including transfers.
Saint-Nazaire to Lorient bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from St Nazaire station.
Saint-Nazaire to Lorient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Savenay station.
The best way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Lorient is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Saint-Nazaire, France and Lorient, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Savenay to Lorient 3 times a day. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Nazaire to Lorient via Nantes in around 4h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Savenay to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from St Nazaire to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Saint-Nazaire to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Nazaire to Lorient bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Nantes station.
Saint-Nazaire to Lorient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lorient station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Nazaire to Lorient is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Saint-Nazaire to Lorient.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Saint-Nazaire and Lorient. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















