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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur to Lorient, Brittany from $55: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nice, France
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Lorient, France

How to Get from Nice to Lorient: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$55 - Plane, DriveBest price
945 kmDistance
4h 45m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$65-252
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$55-248
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Distance: 945 km
Duration: 4h 45m

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Average Duration
11h  20m
Estimated price
$63-323
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Drive
Average Duration
11h  17m
Estimated price
$63-651
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Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$68-256
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$71-650
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Average Duration
10h  30m
Estimated price
$652-653
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11h  42m
Estimated price
$654-655
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Average Duration
12h  3m
Estimated price
$656-655
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Bus
Average Duration
21h  53m
Estimated price
$657-658
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Drive
Average Duration
12h  16m
Estimated price
$659-2520

Traveling From Nice to Lorient

The journey from Nice to Lorient reveals a shift from the vibrant Mediterranean lifestyle to the serene charm of Brittany, offering you diverse landscapes and experiences along the way.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lorient

Lorient offers vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Keryado
• Known for its rich maritime history.
• Features charming local shops and cafes.
La Base
• Home to a lively cultural scene and events.
• Scenic waterfront views and activities.
Moustoir
• Family-friendly area with parks and playgrounds.
• Close to public transport and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Lorient's Attractions

Timing your visits to Lorient's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Cité de la Voile Eric Tabarly
Visiting in the morning allows for fewer crowds and a more relaxed exploration.
Port de Lorient
Late afternoon visits capture stunning sunset views with less foot traffic.
Festival Interceltique
Attending mid-week days during the festival offers a more authentic experience.

Lorient Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lorient experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it enjoyable for travelers year-round. Spring and early fall are ideal for visits, as you can enjoy pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation in Lorient

Savor the flavors of Brittany with a visit to La Crêperie de la Gare, where you can indulge in authentic galettes made from buckwheat and filled with local ingredients, offering a hearty contrast to the light Mediterranean dishes of Nice. The cozy ambiance and focus on traditional Breton cuisine provide a unique dining experience that showcases the region's rich culinary heritage.

Nice - Lorient operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nice and Lorient, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Rennes (RNS)

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
2528-2529

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Nantes (NTE)

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
552-2526

Plane from Nice (NCE) to St-Nazaire (SNR)

Average Duration
9h 47m
Estimated price
555-2481

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Lorient (LRT)

Average Duration
11h 20m
Estimated price
63-323
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Rennes (RNS)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
555-556

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Nantes (NTE)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
557-558
Website
volotea.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Nantes (NTE)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
557-2487
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf

Train from Nice Ville to Lorient

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
2525-2526

Train from Nice Ville to Rennes

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
553-2487

Train from Rennes to Lorient

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
631-632

Train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
553-2487

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennes

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
550-2481
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Nice - Airport T1 to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
631-633

Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Lorient

Average Duration
12h 50m
Estimated price
2523-2521
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Nice Airport to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
557-2485

Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Lorient

Average Duration
12h 50m
Estimated price
2523-2521
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Website
apg-airlines.com

Other from Nice to Lorient

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
555-2484

Nice to Lorient: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nice and Lorient offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€212 - €314
Departure Point
Nice-Ville station
Arrival Point
Lorient station
Departure Point
Nice Airport
Arrival Point
Rennes Airport
Departure Point
Nice - Airport T1 station
Arrival Point
Lorient station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nice and Lorient is approximately 944.7 km by air or train, and 1319.3 km by road. By train, it takes around 10 hours and 14 minutes to travel from Nice to Lorient, while by flying to Nantes and then taking a train, the journey can be completed in approximately 7 hours and 22 minutes. If driving, it takes about 12 hours and 16 minutes to reach Lorient from Nice, and by bus, the travel time increases to around 21 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Nice to Lorient is to take a night bus and bus, followed by a train. This option is relatively affordable, with prices ranging between €87-€174. However, it is worth noting that this option also takes the longest time, with a travel duration of 21 hours and 52 minutes. On the other hand, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to fly to Lorient and then take a train. Though this option is more expensive, with prices ranging from €87-€385, it significantly reduces travel time to just 6 hours and 14 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Nice and Lorient can range from approximately €168 to €380. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip between Lorient and Nice can vary between €105 and €147.
To travel from Nice to Lorient without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 1319.7 km, and it takes approximately 12 hours and 16 minutes to drive from Nice to Lorient. However, please note that the prices for this option can vary, ranging from around €211 to €312.
The best way to travel from Nice to Lorient without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 14 minutes and requires a connection in Paris. The cost of a train ticket ranges from €165 to €385.
There is no direct train or bus link between Nice and Lorient. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Nice Ville station to Lorient with transfers in Gare de Lyon, Bercy, and Paris Montparnasse, which takes approximately 10h 14m. Alternatively, if you prefer to fly, you can take a flight from Nice to Nantes and then continue the journey by train, which takes about 7h 22m. If driving, it would take approximately 12h 16m to cover the road distance of 1319.3 km between Nice and Lorient.
The flight between Nice and Lorient typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it is typically around $100 to $200.
There are a wide variety of accommodation options available near Lorient with over 946 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at €29 per night, providing budget-friendly options for travelers.