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Major interactive submarine museum inside the former base, explaining Cold War and naval life with immersive exhibits.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Lorient is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Lorient will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Brussels to Lorient, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 657 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 15 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Brussels to Lorient run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 408 miles (657 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Lorient.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €59 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lorient buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 13h15 | 5:55 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Major interactive submarine museum inside the former base, explaining Cold War and naval life with immersive exhibits.
Museum in the Port-Louis citadel covering French naval history, ship models, expeditions, and maritime collections.
Museum inside the submarine base focused on wartime occupation, U-boat history, and the Atlantic Battle context.
Main marina and sailing hub with waterfront walks, race boats, and one of Lorient's most modern visitor-friendly districts.
Seafront area across the harbour known for beaches, villas, and sweeping views back toward Lorient and the Atlantic coast.
Large central square rebuilt after WWII, lined with shops and events, and a useful starting point for exploring Lorient.
Buckwheat savory crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, and cheese. A regional staple tied to Breton cider culture.
Thin sweet crêpe made from wheat flour, butter, eggs, and milk. A classic Breton treat served with sugar, caramel, or jam.
Rich butter cake from Brittany with flaky layers and a caramelized crust. It is one of the region’s most iconic pastries.
Refined dining focused on seasonal Breton ingredients and seafood, with a contemporary style and strong local reputation.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish in a polished but welcoming setting near central Lorient.
Established crêperie serving classic Breton galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider in a casual traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and seafood dining are mid-priced, local transit is affordable, and budget eats are available but not as cheap as smaller inland towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes. Taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) -> Lorient City Center
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Lorient by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lorient, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Lorient buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Lorient bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station). ATMs are available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).
Ticket office support is available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).
Available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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