How far is it from Lorient to Rennes?

The distance between Lorient and Rennes is 153 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lorient to Rennes?

The drive from Lorient to Rennes takes approximately 2 h by car.

What is the best route from Lorient to Rennes?

The fastest route from Lorient to Rennes covers 153 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h.

Which direction is Rennes from Lorient?

Rennes lies roughly to the east of Lorient.

Which roads does the route from Lorient to Rennes follow?

The drive from Lorient to Rennes mainly follows N 24.

Where can I camp between Lorient and Rennes?

Along the route from Lorient to Rennes you can stop for the night or service your van at Camping de l'Orée du Bois, Aire de camping-cars de l'Etang du "Bois d'amour", Aire des Jardins de Brocéliande.

Where can I stop to rest between Lorient and Rennes?

On the route from Lorient to Rennes you can take a break at Sanitaires de Guénin, Aire de la Pointe, Aire du Breil du Coq.

Lorient Rennes

Distance: 153 kmDrive time: 2 h

Driving from Lorient to Rennes takes about 2 h via N 24. The distance is 153 km. The straight-line distance is 133 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Lorient, Rennes. Driving directions

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Driving directions25 · 153 km

1 Depart left onto Allée des Merlus 42 m
2 Turn right onto Rue Jean Le Coutaller 255 m
3 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Rue Amiral Bouvet 205 m
4 Turn left onto Rue François Le Leve 77 m
5 Turn right onto Rue Henri Dunant 223 m
6 At roundabout, take exit left onto Boulevard Yves Demaine 622 m
7 Enter rotary slightly right onto Boulevard Yves Demaine 25 m
8 Exit rotary slightly right onto Boulevard Yves Demaine 198 m
9 Enter rotary right onto Rue Pierre Degeyter 62 m
10 Exit rotary right onto Rue Pierre Degeyter 323 m
11 Merge slightly left onto Pénétrante de Lorient 2 km
12 Keep slightly right 2 km
13 Merge slightly left onto Voie Express de Nantes à Brest 9 km

14 Take exit slightly right 927 m
15 Continue straight 136 km
16 Keep slightly left onto Rue de Lorient 67 m
17 Continue straight onto Boulevard Marbeuf 474 m
18 Enter roundabout right onto Boulevard Marbeuf 25 m
19 Exit roundabout right onto Boulevard Marbeuf 306 m
20 Turn right onto Rue de Brest 2 km
21 At end of road, turn left onto Boulevard de Chézy 657 m
22 Turn right onto Rue Legraverend 359 m
23 Continue straight onto Rue de l'Hôtel Dieu 233 m
24 Turn sharp right onto Rue d'Antrain 4 m
25 Arrive onto Rue d'Antrain

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The return trip from Rennes to Lorient covers roughly the same distance, 153 km.

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How far is it from Lorient to Rennes?: The distance between Lorient and Rennes is 153 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lorient to Rennes?: The drive from Lorient to Rennes takes approximately 2 h by car.
What is the best route from Lorient to Rennes?: The fastest route from Lorient to Rennes covers 153 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h.
Which direction is Rennes from Lorient?: Rennes lies roughly to the east of Lorient.
Which roads does the route from Lorient to Rennes follow?: The drive from Lorient to Rennes mainly follows N 24.
Where can I camp between Lorient and Rennes?: Along the route from Lorient to Rennes you can stop for the night or service your van at Camping de l'Orée du Bois, Aire de camping-cars de l'Etang du "Bois d'amour", Aire des Jardins de Brocéliande.
Where can I stop to rest between Lorient and Rennes?: On the route from Lorient to Rennes you can take a break at Sanitaires de Guénin, Aire de la Pointe, Aire du Breil du Coq.

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