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

The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Bilbao is to bus via Nantes which costs €55 - €110 and takes 13h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lorient to Bilbao is to drive which takes 8h 9m and costs €120 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Lorient and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Niort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.

How far is it from Lorient to Bilbao?

The distance between Lorient and Bilbao is 843 km. The road distance is 811.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lorient to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 42m and costs €75 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 12h 42m to get from Lorient to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorient to Bilbao bus from?

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

Where does the Lorient to Bilbao bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lorient to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Bilbao is 812 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Lorient to Bilbao.

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

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Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1724+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Lorient to Bilbao - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Nantes to Bilbaobus FlixBus N711 / ...
12h 42m
€76–146
Bus via Nantes
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorient to Nantesbus N1702 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nantes to Bilbaobus FlixBus N711 / ...
13h 15m
€57–102
Drive 811.6 km
1. Drive from Lorient to Bilbaocar 811.6 km
8h 9m
€127–184
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane NTE - BIO
8h 46m
€98–271
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lorient to Niortbus 761
2. Take the bus from Niort to Bilbao Intermodalbus
12h 55m
€62–121
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane RNS - BIO
11h 23m
€154–419
Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BES - BIO
9h 16m
€132–315
Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane BES - BIQ
3. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus
10h 45m
€161–530
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 LRT - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain
3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
10h 26m
€132–465

Lorient to Bilbao by train and bus

28Weekly Services

12h 42mAverage Duration

€76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 842.7 km
Duration: 12h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Lorient to Bilbao Intermodal via Niort in around 12h 55m.

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