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

The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Caen is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 4h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lorient to Caen is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Lorient and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Lorient station to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Lorient - Échange Bus Station and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Rennes - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Lorient and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Caen. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Caen via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Lorient to Caen?

The distance between Lorient and Caen is 364 km. The road distance is 306.8 km.

How do I travel from Lorient to Caen without a car?

The best way to get from Lorient to Caen without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 59m and costs €45 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Lorient to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorient to Caen bus from?

Lorient to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lorient - Échange Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lorient to Caen train from?

Lorient to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lorient station.

Train or bus from Lorient to Caen?

The best way to get from Lorient to Caen is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €70 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Lorient to Caen bus arrive?

Lorient to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.

Where does the Lorient to Caen train arrive?

Lorient to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Rennes station.

Can I drive from Lorient to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Caen is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Lorient to Caen.

How do I get a train ticket from Lorient to Caen?

Book your Lorient to Caen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lorient to Caen?

Book your Lorient to Caen bus tickets online with Omio, 12go.asia and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 2746+ hotels available in Caen.

Can I share a ride from Lorient to Caen?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lorient and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Lorient to Caen - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lorient to Caen by train, bus, train (TGV), rideshare, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 59m
€49–98
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Lorient to Caenrideshare 307 km
4h 2m
€20
Train
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Rennes to Caentrain Ter
5h 46m
€85–138
Train via Le Mans
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Rennes to Le Manstrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
5h 50m
€95–153
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 30m
€27–67
Drive 306.8 km
1. Drive from Lorient to Caencar 306.8 km
3h 50m
€57–82

Lorient to Caen by train and bus

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4h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 364.2 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Lorient, France and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Lorient to Caen via Rennes in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station via Rennes - Bus Station in around 6h 30m.

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