What is the cheapest way to get from Shannon to Lorient?

The cheapest way to get from Shannon to Lorient is to fly and train which costs €100 - €310 and takes 10h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shannon to Lorient?

The fastest way to get from Shannon to Lorient is to fly and train which takes 8h 27m and costs €120 - €450.

How far is it from Shannon to Lorient?

The distance between Shannon and Lorient is 1012 km.

How long does it take to get from Shannon to Lorient?

It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Shannon to Lorient, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Shannon and Lorient?

Lorient is 1h ahead of Shannon. It is currently 5:26 AM in Shannon and 6:26 AM in Lorient.

Where can I stay near Lorient?

There are 1754+ hotels available in Lorient.

Shannon to Lorient - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Shannon to Lorient by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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Fly Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
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1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SNN - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
10h 7m
€101–307
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Shannon to Cork Portcar
2. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
3. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Lorientcar
19h 53m
€138–237
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DUB - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
11h 27m
€113–300
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane ORK - BES
3. Take the bus from Brest to Lorientbus
14h 43m
€167–606
Fly Shannon Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane SNN - RNS
2. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain
8h 27m
€128–444
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane KIR - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
12h 54m
€135–325

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

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5h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,012.5 km
Duration: 10h 7m

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 Aéroclub, 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.

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