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Compare train and bus for London to Lorient
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $144 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $144, while a train costs an average of $256.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$256 Average price | $144 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 18m Average total duration 16h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Lorient:
A train is $31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Lorient costing on average $144.
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 18m.
You'll arrive about 3h 54m sooner (5h 25m by train vs 9h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $113 compared to roughly $97 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Lorient
How to get from London to Lorient by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Lorient is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM20h55London, Victoria Coach Station5:55 AMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$1061One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM20h55London, Victoria Coach Station5:55 AMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$1061One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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87311:31 PM6h22London St Pancras International (STP)8:53 PMLorient station$2541One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 9032+87512:31 PM7h30London St Pancras International (STP)11:01 PMLorient station$2271One-way1 transfer
- 9028+87511:31 PM8h30London St Pancras International (STP)11:01 PMLorient station$2271One-way1 transfer
- 9032+87392:31 PM6h31London St Pancras International (STP)10:02 PMLorient station$2331One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Lorient:
A train is $31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Lorient costing on average $144.
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 18m.
- Around 31 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Lorient as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Lorient station.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lorient by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Lorient by bus.
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