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Major interactive submarine museum inside the former base, explaining Cold War and naval life with immersive exhibits.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint-Brieuc to Lorient is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Brieuc to Lorient will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Sat, Nov 14, we found 2 buses from Saint-Brieuc to Lorient, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 96 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Sat, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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 Saint-Brieuc to Lorient run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 22m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saint-Brieuc to Lorient.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:07PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Brieuc to Lorient buses for today, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:00 PM Saint-Brieuc | 7h05 | 8:05 PM Lorient | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Saint-Brieuc | 7h05 | 9:05 PM Lorient | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:07 PM Saint-Brieuc | 2h48 | 5:55 PM Lorient | 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 Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc to Lorient buses use the Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière to Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Brieuc and Lorient bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière is 1 km from Saint-Brieuc city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière.
Available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible platform.
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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