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The average bus between Lorient and Île de Ré takes 10h 40m and the fastest bus takes 6h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lorient to Île de Ré. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Lorient and Île de Ré. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lorient is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Île de Ré at 11:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Nantes and take an average of 10h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Île de Ré. However, there are services departing from Lorient - Échange Bus Station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
Lorient to Île de Ré bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lorient - Échange Bus Station.
Lorient to Île de Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
The distance between Lorient and Île de Ré is 227.2 km. The road distance is 317 km.
You can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Sablanceaux via Nantes and Gare routière in around 6h 46m.
