- Must visit
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
€62
Average price
€73
Fastest journey
14 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 52 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
828 km
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 €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Lorient without transferring at least once.
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30499 · 50817
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €104.
Distance: 514 miles (828 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€79 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price | €229 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 42m Average total duration 15h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Lorient:
A bus is €95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Lorient costing on average €174.
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 12m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €51 |
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Lorient buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 PM Strasbourg | 18h15 | 1:30 PM Lorient | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 14h55 | 3:30 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 1 transfer | |
30499 · 50817 | 3:10 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 18h05 | 9:15 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 14h30 | 5:55 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 18h35 | 2:10 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Strasbourg to Lorient run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €51 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 14h 55m.
Distance 514 miles (828 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 55m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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 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.

Most Strasbourg to Lorient buses use the Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile to Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Lanester, Rue du Général de Bollardière (À la hauteur du Mc Donald's). 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.
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de l'Étoile (in the station), Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km), Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
Available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Elevators, ramps.
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.
Lorient, Marechal Foch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lorient, Marechal Foch. ATMs are available at Lorient, Marechal Foch.
Ticket office support is available at Lorient, Marechal Foch.
Available at Lorient, Marechal Foch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lorient, Marechal Foch: Station is accessible to persons with reduced mobility.
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