There are 4 ways to get from Saumur to Lorient by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Saumur to Nantestrain 121A / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain Ter
4h 5m€53–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maupassant to Gare Routière et SNCFbus 417
- Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Lorient - Échange Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 53m€22–39Drive 292.3 km
- Drive from Saumur to Lorientcar 292.3 km
3h 28m€47–68Bus, train
- Take the bus from Office de tourisme to Gare Routière et SNCFbus 404
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Lorienttrain Tgv
5h 7m€57–88
Saumur to Lorient by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Lorient is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Saumur to Lorient is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Saumur to Lorient station. However, there are services departing from Maupassant and arriving at Lorient - Échange Bus Station via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Saumur to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Lorient via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Saumur and Lorient is 320 km. The road distance is 292.3 km.
The best way to get from Saumur to Lorient without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Saumur to Lorient, including transfers.
Saumur to Lorient bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, depart from Maupassant station.
Saumur to Lorient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
The best way to get from Saumur to Lorient is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Lorient, France?
You can take a train from Saumur to Lorient via Nantes in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maupassant to Lorient - Échange Bus Station via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade in around 6h 53m.
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 Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angers St Laud to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Maupassant to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Office de tourisme to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Lorient - Échange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Saumur to Lorient bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, arrive at Gare Routière et SNCF station.
Saumur to Lorient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saumur to Lorient is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Saumur to Lorient.
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