Lorient to Amsterdam bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lorient to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Aug 16

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

15 h 5 m

Average duration

16 h 15 m

Buses per day

20

Distance

781 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lorient to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lorient to Amsterdam will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Lorient to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50816 · 1603
    11:00 AM19h40
    Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)
    6:40 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50816 · 1613
    11:00 AM20h00
    Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)
    7:00 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50816 · 1611
    11:00 AM19h05
    Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)
    6:05 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50816 · 1699
    11:00 AM18h55
    Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)
    5:55 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50053 · 1563
    10:10 PM16h05
    Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)
    2:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $1291One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lorient to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lorient to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $150.

Distance: 485 miles (781 km)

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Driving

$97

Average price

Cheapest

$270

Average price

$264

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 54m

Average total duration

14h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 50m

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8h 20m

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10h 23m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Lorient to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $97 (€79).

This is compared to other travel options from Lorient to Amsterdam:

A bus is $172 (€140) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lorient to Amsterdam costing on average $270 (€219).

The fastest way to travel from Lorient to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 8h 20m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lorient and Amsterdam including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lorient to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Lorient to Amsterdam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
17h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
21h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$156
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
19h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
20h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$170
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
19h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$110

Live departures

Lorient to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Amsterdam buses for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus9:00 AM Lorient
18h55
3:55 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus9:10 PM Lorient
16h05
1:15 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:00 PM Lorient
17h50
3:50 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Lorient to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lorient to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lorient to Amsterdam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lorient to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lorient to Amsterdam

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Buses from Lorient to Amsterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 14h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 485 miles (781 km) distance in 15h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
485 miles (781 km)
Average bus duration
14h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
15h 5m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lorient to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Lorient to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $56 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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Things to do in Amsterdam

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  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.

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Anne Frank House

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Euro (€)

Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Bus from Lorient to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorient to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lorient to Amsterdam can start from as little as $56 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lorient to Amsterdam is $97 (€79) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lorient to Amsterdam is 15h 5m to travel the 485 miles (781 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lorient to Amsterdam leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lorient to Amsterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Lorient to Amsterdam which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lorient to Amsterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lorient and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lorient , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station), Lanester, Rue du Général de Bollardière (À la hauteur du Mc Donald's) . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Lorient is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lorient to Amsterdam is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lorient and Amsterdam including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lorient to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lorient to Amsterdam for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
  • Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
  • Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
  • Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
  • Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
  • Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
  • Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
  • Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
  • Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
  • Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
  • Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lorient to Amsterdam depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lorient to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lorient to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lorient to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lorient to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lorient to Amsterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lorient to Amsterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lorient to Amsterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Lorient and Amsterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lorient to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lorient to Amsterdam

Most Lorient to Amsterdam buses use the Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Lorient and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lorient
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam

Which Lorient station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?

Buses from Lorient to Amsterdam leave from Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lorient city centre at Rue Louis Yequel, 56100 Lorient, France.
Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)Rue Louis Yequel, 56100 Lorient, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) from Lorient city centre

Bus42E, T2, T4a, T4b · 10m · every ~23 min

Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) bus station facilities and services

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 and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station). ATMs are available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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