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Compare train and bus for Quiberon to Lorient
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quiberon to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a bus costs an average of $39.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Quiberon to Lorient is a train with an average price of $17.
This is compared to other travel options from Quiberon to Lorient:
A train is $22 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Quiberon to Lorient costing on average $39.
The fastest way to travel from Quiberon to Lorient is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Quiberon and Lorient including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Quiberon to Lorient among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.62. The journey takes 5h 30m versus 55m 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.
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.
Quiberon to Lorient Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:43PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Quiberon to Lorient bus times
The table below shows live departures for Quiberon to Lorient buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:30 AM Quiberon | 0h20 | 8:50 AM Lorient | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Quiberon | 0h10 | 9:10 AM Lorient | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Quiberon | 0h10 | 1:40 PM Lorient | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Quiberon | 0h10 | 3:30 PM Lorient | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Quiberon | 0h10 | 7:50 PM Lorient | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Quiberon to Lorient
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Buses from Quiberon to Lorient run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $15 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:52, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 5:52 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus from Quiberon to LorientYou can travel by bus between Quiberon to Lorient with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$15
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Lorient
Things to do in Lorient
Discover the best of Lorient — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lorient trip today.
- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine
Museum in the Port-Louis citadel covering French naval history, ship models, expeditions, and maritime collections.
- Must visit
Sous-Marin Flore-S645 et son musée
Museum inside the submarine base focused on wartime occupation, U-boat history, and the Atlantic Battle context.
- Must visit
La Base
Main marina and sailing hub with waterfront walks, race boats, and one of Lorient's most modern visitor-friendly districts.
- Must visit
Larmor-Plage
Seafront area across the harbour known for beaches, villas, and sweeping views back toward Lorient and the Atlantic coast.
- Recommended
Place Aristide-Briand
Large central square rebuilt after WWII, lined with shops and events, and a useful starting point for exploring Lorient.
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat savory crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, and cheese. A regional staple tied to Breton cider culture.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin sweet crêpe made from wheat flour, butter, eggs, and milk. A classic Breton treat served with sugar, caramel, or jam.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-Amann
Rich butter cake from Brittany with flaky layers and a caramelized crust. It is one of the region’s most iconic pastries.
Le Sabayon
Refined dining focused on seasonal Breton ingredients and seafood, with a contemporary style and strong local reputation.
Le Grenadin
Well-regarded seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish in a polished but welcoming setting near central Lorient.
Crêperie Saint-Nicolas
Established crêperie serving classic Breton galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider in a casual traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) -> Lorient City Center
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the IZILO Mobilités app or from official sales points before boarding when possible.
- Check current payment options before travel, as onboard bank card or contactless acceptance may vary by bus line and equipment.
FAQs: Bus from Quiberon to Lorient
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quiberon 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Quiberon to Lorient can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Quiberon to Lorient is $39 ; 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 Quiberon to Lorient is 5h 30m to travel the 21 miles (35 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 Quiberon to Lorient leaves at 5:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Quiberon to Lorient leaves at 8:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Quiberon to Lorient which require at least one change with SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Quiberon to Lorient, you can count on SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Lorient. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Quiberon and Lorient and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Quiberon, Rue de la Gare (Parking du Centre Ville-Résistance), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lanester, Rue du Général de Bollardière (À la hauteur du Mc Donald's), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lorient from Quiberon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Quiberon to Lorient is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Quiberon and Lorient including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Quiberon to Lorient:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Quiberon to Lorient for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Quiberon to Lorient depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Quiberon to Lorient.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Quiberon to Lorient:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Quiberon to Lorient:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Quiberon to Lorient. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Quiberon to Lorient with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Quiberon to Lorient with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Quiberon to Lorient with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Quiberon and Lorient 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Quiberon to Lorient among Omio's users.
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 Lorient, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi services and to keep personal belongings secure. Standard safety practices such as staying in well-lit areas at night and avoiding isolated spots are recommended.
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 Quiberon to Lorient
Most Quiberon to Lorient buses use the Quiberon, Rue de la Gare (Parking du Centre Ville-Résistance) to Lanester, Rue du Général de Bollardière (À la hauteur du Mc Donald's) station pair. Use this guide to compare Quiberon and Lorient bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Quiberon
Arrival bus stations in Lorient
Which Quiberon station do buses to Lorient leave from?
Buses from Quiberon to Lorient leave from Quiberon, Rue de la Gare (Parking du Centre Ville-Résistance). The station is from Quiberon city centre at Quiberon, 56170 Quiberon, France.
Quiberon, Rue de la Gare (Parking du Centre Ville-Résistance)Quiberon, 56170 Quiberon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Quiberon, Rue de la Gare (Parking du Centre Ville-Résistance) from Quiberon city centre
BusE3, E4 · 5m · every ~8 min
Quiberon, Rue de la Gare (Parking du Centre Ville-Résistance) bus station facilities and services
Quiberon, Rue de la Gare (Parking du Centre Ville-Résistance) 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 Quiberon, Rue de la Gare (Parking du Centre Ville-Résistance). ATMs are available at Quiberon, Rue de la Gare (Parking du Centre Ville-Résistance).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Quiberon, Rue de la Gare (Parking du Centre Ville-Résistance).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Quiberon, Rue de la Gare (Parking du Centre Ville-Résistance): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Quiberon, Rue de la Gare (Parking du Centre Ville-Résistance): Accessible for individuals with mobility challenges.
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