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Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly
Major interactive submarine museum inside the former base, explaining Cold War and naval life with immersive exhibits.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$64
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lorient is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lorient will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lorient, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 460 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, while a train costs an average of $188.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lorient:
A bus is $102 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lorient costing on average $188.
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 36m.
Tickets start at around $85 compared to roughly $142 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57. The journey takes 8h 36m versus 5h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lorient buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h25 | 4:55 AM Lorient | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lorient run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 19:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 285 miles (460 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 7:30 PM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Lorient — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lorient trip today.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lorient buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Lorient bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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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