Rome2Rio

How to get fromShannon to Lorientby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

Find Transport to Lorient

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Shannon 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.

  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane SNN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain train
    10h 8m
    €135–382

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain train
    10h 54m
    €122–334

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Shannon to Cork Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Lorientcar car
    19h 53m
    €166–190

  4. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane ORK - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain train
    13h 30m
    €136–436

  5. Fly Shannon Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane SNN - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain train
    21h 37m
    €138–509

  6. Fly Shannon Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane SNN - BES
    2. Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain train
    10h 44m
    €131–482

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Shannon to Lorient.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,012.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland and Lorient, France?

There is no direct connection from Shannon to Lorient. However, you can take the line 316 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Gare Sud, walk to Nantes, then take the train to Lorient. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shannon to Lorient via Cork Port and Port de Roscoff in around 19h 53m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides