There are 4 ways to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lorient by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SNN - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
7h 57m€113–298Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cork Portcar
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Drive from Port de Roscoff to Lorientcar
19h 57m€144–248Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane SNN - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain
6h 18m€119–430Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, bus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane SNN - BES
- Take the bus from Brest to Lorientbus
7h 50m€125–544
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lorient is to fly and train which costs €110 - €300 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lorient is to fly and train which takes 6h 18m and costs €110 - €430.
The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Lorient is 1007 km.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lorient, including transfers.
Lorient is 1h ahead of Shannon Airport (SNN). It is currently 2:35 AM in Shannon Airport (SNN) and 3:35 AM in Lorient.
There are 48+ hotels available in Lorient.
What companies run services between Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland and Lorient, France?
There is no direct connection from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lorient. However, you can fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), walk to Aéroclub, take the bus to Gare Sud, walk to Nantes, then take the train to Lorient. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lorient via Cork Port and Port de Roscoff in around 19h 57m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
Flights from Shannon Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nantes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brest to Lorient
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
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