Lorient to Lyon bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lorient to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$58
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$82
Fastest journey on Nov 02
13 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
15 h 13 m
Buses on Nov 02
5
Distance
664 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lorient to Lyon will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Lorient to Lyon, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 664 km distance in an average of 15 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 17 h 15 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50404 · 3157
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50404 · 83133
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lorient to Lyon

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Buses from Lorient to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 412 miles (664 km) distance in 12h 15m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance412 miles (664 km)
  • Average bus duration13h 18m
  • Cheapest ticket price$39
  • Buses per day5
  • Direct buses1
  • Fastest bus12h 15m
  • First bus12:15 AM
  • Last bus11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book42 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Lorient to Lyon trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lorient to Lyon.

Cheap bus tickets from Lorient to Lyon can start from as little as $39 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lorient to Lyon is $98 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Lorient to Lyon leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lorient to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lorient to Lyon with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Lorient to Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77

Live departures

Lorient to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Lyon buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)
15h30
2:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50404 · 315710:50 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)
14h00
12:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus5:45 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)
13h05
6:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus50053 · 9476510:10 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)
16h30
2:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)
15h45
2:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)
16h00
11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer

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Why should you book Lorient to Lyon buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Lorient to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lorient to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lorient to Lyon.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lorient to Lyon.
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Bus companies

Bus companies from Lorient to Lyon

Buses from Lorient to Lyon with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 FlixBus Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$39
FlixBus frequency
4 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$49
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lorient and Lyon

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Lorient to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lorient and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lorient to Lyon:
  • 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 Lyon for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lorient to Lyon 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lorient to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lorient to Lyon:
  • 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 Lyon:
  • 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 Lyon. 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 Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lorient to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lorient to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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Things to do in Lyon

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  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.

  • Must visit

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Lyon

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France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
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FAQs: Bus from Lorient to Lyon

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lorient and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lorient to Lyon

Most Lorient to Lyon buses use the Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon. Use this guide to compare Lorient and Lyon 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 Lyon

Which Lorient station do buses to Lyon leave from?

Buses from Lorient to Lyon 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.

Bus stations for Lorient to Lyon

Check bus stations information for Lorient and Lyon, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Lorient , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), located 3 away from the city centre.

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