What is the cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Lorient?

The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Lorient is to rideshare which costs €32 and takes 6h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Lorient?

The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Lorient is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Bordeaux and Lorient?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Lorient. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Bordeaux and Lorient?

No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux Saint-Jean and arriving at Lorient via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

How far is it from Bordeaux to Lorient?

The distance between Bordeaux and Lorient is 497 km. The road distance is 480.3 km.

How do I travel from Bordeaux to Lorient without a car?

The best way to get from Bordeaux to Lorient without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs €35 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Bordeaux to Lorient?

The bus from Bordeaux to Lorient takes 7h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Bordeaux to Lorient bus from?

Bordeaux to Lorient bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.

Where do I catch the Bordeaux to Lorient train from?

Bordeaux to Lorient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.

Train or bus from Bordeaux to Lorient?

The best way to get from Bordeaux to Lorient is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €190 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Bordeaux to Lorient bus arrive?

Bordeaux to Lorient bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lorient station.

Where does the Bordeaux to Lorient train arrive?

Bordeaux to Lorient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.

Can I drive from Bordeaux to Lorient?

Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Lorient is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Bordeaux to Lorient.

How do I get a train ticket from Bordeaux to Lorient?

Book your Bordeaux to Lorient train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Lorient?

Book your Bordeaux to Lorient bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lorient?

There are 1703+ hotels available in Lorient.

Can I share a ride from Bordeaux to Lorient?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bordeaux and Lorient. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Bordeaux to Lorient - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane

There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Lorient by bus, train, rideshare, plane, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lorientbus 1701 / ...
7h 10m
€35–60
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Bordeaux to Lorientrideshare 480.1 km
6h 3m
€32
Train
1. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Nantestrain 591A / ...
2. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain Ter
7h 12m
€90–189
Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane BOD - BES
2. Take the bus from Brest to Lorientbus
8h 25m
€122–339
Bus via Auray
1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Auraybus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 15m
€38–71
Drive 480.3 km
1. Drive from Bordeaux to Lorientcar 480.3 km
5h 4m
€76–110
Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane BOD - RNS
2. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain
7h 33m
€214–471
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lorient South Brittany Airport
1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)plane TLS - LRT
5h 52m
€111–402

Bordeaux to Lorient by bus

7Weekly Buses

7h 10mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bordeaux to Lorient.

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Distance: 496.9 km
Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Lorient, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bordeaux to Lorient once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Lorient via Nantes in around 7h 12m.

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