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Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Lorient
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Lorient:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Lorient costing on average $137 (€112).
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
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How to get from Bordeaux to Lorient by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Lorient is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:20 AM9h55Bordeaux7:15 PMLorient$291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
9:20 AM9h55Bordeaux7:15 PMLorient$291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:45 AM7h30Bordeaux5:15 PMLorient$641One-way0 transfers
Other options
8:45 AM7h30Bordeaux4:15 PMLorient$701One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Lorient:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Lorient costing on average $137 (€112).
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Lorient as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Lorient station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lorient by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lorient by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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