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Major interactive submarine museum inside the former base, explaining Cold War and naval life with immersive exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Strasbourg to Lorient
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$76
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$84
Fastest journey on Sep 20
14 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
16 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
828 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg to Lorient is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Lorient will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Lorient without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM20h00Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile4:20 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$761One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM14h55Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile3:30 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$821One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM14h30Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile5:55 AMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$931One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM14h30Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile5:55 AMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$931One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM14h55Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile3:30 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$821One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM20h00Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile4:20 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$761One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Lorient
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $127 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $127, while a train costs an average of $248.
Distance: 514 miles (828 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$127 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $282 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 53m Average total duration 14h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m 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 Strasbourg to Lorient is a bus with an average price of $127.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Lorient:
A bus is $121 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Lorient costing on average $248.
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Lorient is by train with an average journey time of 5h 12m.
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Lorient including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg 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 $127 compared to roughly $282 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $155. The journey takes 14h 23m versus 9h 48m 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.
Strasbourg to Lorient Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Strasbourg to Lorient bus times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 14h30 | 5:55 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 18h15 | 3:30 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 14h55 | 3:30 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Lorient.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Strasbourg to Lorient
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Buses from Strasbourg to Lorient run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 514 miles (828 km) distance in 12h 50m.
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
Distance 514 miles (828 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Strasbourg to LorientYou can travel by bus between Strasbourg to Lorient with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $76. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$78
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
14h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$76
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 Strasbourg to Lorient
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Lorient can start from as little as $76 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Strasbourg to Lorient is $127 ; 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 Strasbourg to Lorient is 12h 50m to travel the 514 miles (828 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 Strasbourg to Lorient leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Strasbourg to Lorient leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Strasbourg to Lorient which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Strasbourg to Lorient, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lorient. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Strasbourg and Lorient and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Strasbourg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, Kehl, Bahnhof, Offenburg, Messeplatz . When arriving in Lorient , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station), Lanester, Rue du Général de Bollardière (À la hauteur du Mc Donald's) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lorient from Strasbourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Strasbourg to Lorient is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Lorient including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Strasbourg to Lorient:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Strasbourg to Lorient for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Strasbourg to Lorient 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Strasbourg to Lorient.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Strasbourg to Lorient:
- 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 Strasbourg to Lorient:
- 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 Strasbourg to Lorient. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Strasbourg to Lorient with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Strasbourg to Lorient with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Strasbourg to Lorient with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Lorient
Most Strasbourg to Lorient buses use the Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile to Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Lorient bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Strasbourg
Arrival bus stations in Lorient
Which Strasbourg station do buses to Lorient leave from?
Buses from Strasbourg to Lorient leave from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Strasbourg city centre at Place de l'Etoile, Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg, Place de l'ÉtoilePlace de l'Etoile, Strasbourg, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile from Strasbourg city centre
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusG · 10m · $2 · every ~16 min
TramA, D · 5m · $2 · every ~30 min
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile bus station facilities and services
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de l'Étoile (in the station), Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km), Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Elevators, ramps.
Which Lorient station do buses from Strasbourg arrive at?
Buses from Strasbourg to Lorient most often arrive at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station). Some services arrive at Lanester, Rue du Général de Bollardière (À la hauteur du Mc Donald's), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lorient arrival station.
Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)Rue Louis Yequel, 56100 Lorient, France
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.
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