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How to get fromLorient to Bilbaoby train, bus, train (TGV), car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Nantes to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    12h 27m
    €77–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lorient to Nantesbus bus N1702 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nantes to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    13h
    €57–104

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    14h 26m
    €134–295

  4. Drive 811.6 km

    1. Drive from Lorient to Bilbaocar car 811.6 km
    8h 9m
    €128–184

  5. Bus to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lorient to Brestbus bus
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BES - BIO
    8h 35m
    €131–280

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane NTE - BIO
    8h 45m
    €99–271

  7. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane RNS - BIO
    11h 10m
    €175–379

  8. Bus to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lorient to Brestbus bus
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane BES - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    9h 50m
    €141–489

  9. Fly Lorient South Brittany Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LRT - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    10h 27m
    €137–456

Lorient to Bilbao by train and bus

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration12h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lorient, France and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Lorient to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Nantes, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 14h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Bilbao via Nantes in around 13h.

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