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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 Oct 29
$54
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$62
Fastest journey on Oct 29
6 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
7 h 46 m
Buses on Oct 29
6
Distance
440 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris 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 to Lorient will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 6 buses from Paris to Lorient, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 440 km distance in an average of 7 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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 Paris to Lorient run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 273 miles (440 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 273 miles (440 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Lorient.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lorient buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 10:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h30 | 5:55 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 9h20 | 11:40 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h50 | 4:20 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 6h45 | 3:30 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50407 | 1:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h35 | 9:05 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Paris 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 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 and Lorient bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Pont de Levallois is 6 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Pont de Levallois has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois. ATMs are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: The station is accessible for disabled individuals.
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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