The average bus between Lorient and Challans takes 8h 11m and the fastest bus takes 3h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lorient to Challans. 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 Challans. 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 Challans at 11:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 15m • 1 change

4h 55m • 1 change
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17h 30m • 1 change

5h 20m • 1 change

4h 55m • 1 change
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17h 30m • 1 change

4h 35m • 1 change

3h 50m • 1 change
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17h 30m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Challans. However, there are services departing from Lorient station and arriving at Challans station via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
Lorient to Challans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lorient station.
Lorient to Challans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Challans station.
The distance between Lorient and Challans is 150.8 km. The road distance is 225 km.
You can take a bus from Lorient to Challans via Nantes in around 4h 20m.