- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Major collection of René Magritte works in the Royal Museums complex, essential for Belgian surrealism fans.
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
13 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 39 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
657 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lorient to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorient to Brussels will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 5 buses that leave Lorient for Brussels on Wed, Jun 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct buses cover the 657 km distance in an average of 14 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest buses will take 19 h 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lorient to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $147.
Distance: 408 miles (657 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lorient to Brussels:
A bus is $136 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lorient to Brussels costing on average $215 (€176).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Brussels buses for today, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 16h50 | 3:50 PM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 13h20 | 12:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 24 | |||||
![]() | 8:50 AM Lorient | 13h45 | 10:35 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lorient to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) 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 13h 20m.
Distance 408 miles (657 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
Major collection of René Magritte works in the Royal Museums complex, essential for Belgian surrealism fans.
Flagship fine arts complex with Old Masters and Belgian art, one of the city’s most important museum visits.
Celebrated museum in a landmark Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
Landscaped cultural hill with one of the city’s best postcard views, especially popular for photos at sunset.
Historic covered shopping arcade known for elegant architecture and a polished old-world atmosphere.
Stylish square in one of Brussels’ most attractive districts, appreciated for antiques, architecture, and atmosphere.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, served with fries. It is one of Brussels’ most iconic brasserie dishes.
A rich Belgian beef stew slow-cooked with dark beer and onions, traditionally served with fries or bread. It is a classic comfort dish in Brussels.
A rustic mash of potatoes with seasonal vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage. The vegetable mash itself is a local staple.
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining addresses, offering refined Belgian-influenced cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
A respected Belgian bistro serving regional dishes and strong beer pairings, popular for authentic cooking and a cozy old-Brussels feel.
A beloved traditional restaurant known for generous portions of carbonnade, stoemp, and other Belgian comfort food in an informal atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe: budget eats are manageable, but hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorient to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lorient to Brussels buses use the Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. Use this guide to compare Lorient and Brussels 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-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
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