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How to get fromBilbao to Lorientby bus, train, train (TGV), car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Lorient by bus, train, train (TGV), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Nantesbus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain train Ter
    12h
    €84–137

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Nantesbus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lorient - Échange Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 25m
    €65–103

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nantestrain train
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain train Ter
    15h 4m
    €137–248

  4. Drive  813.5 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Lorientcar car 813.5 km
    8h 12m
    €134–193

  5. Fly Bilbao Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BIO - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain train
    10h 18m
    €166–391

  6. Fly Bilbao Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BIO - BES
    2. Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain train
    10h 7m
    €132–434

  7. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BIQ - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain train
    11h 19m
    €183–522

  8. Fly Bilbao Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BIO - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain train
    10h 9m
    €103–309

  9. Bus, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lorient South Brittany Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bayonnebus bus
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)plane plane TLS - LRT
    9h 56m
    €141–457

Bilbao to Lorient by bus and train

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 847.1 km
  • Duration: 12h

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Lorient, France?

You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Lorient via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, and Nantes in around 15h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to Lorient - Échange Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 12h 25m.

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