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Compare train and bus for Lorient to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lorient to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €85 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, while a train costs an average of €117.
Distance: 485 miles (781 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€85 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price | €216 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 1m Average total duration 15h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration Fastest 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Lorient to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Lorient to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lorient to Amsterdam:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lorient to Amsterdam costing on average €117.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 1m.
Tickets start at around €85 compared to roughly €216 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €132. The journey takes 15h 31m versus 10h 23m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Lorient to Amsterdam
How to get from Lorient to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lorient to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:10 PM 16h05 Lorient 1:15 PM Amsterdam €70 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:10 PM 16h05 Lorient 1:15 PM Amsterdam €70 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

9:10 PM 16h05 Lorient 1:15 PM Amsterdam €70 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

8:10 PM 16h05 Lorient 12:15 PM Amsterdam €81 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lorient to Amsterdam:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lorient to Amsterdam costing on average €117.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 1m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lorient and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lorient station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Eurostar, TGV to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
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