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Compare train and coach for Bordeaux to Lorient
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a train costs an average of £166.
Distance: 388 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£48 Average Price Cheapest | £166 Average Price | £100 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Lorient:
A coach is £118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Lorient costing on average £166.
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 23m.
Tickets start at around £48 compared to roughly £100 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £52. The journey takes 7h 53m versus 5h 0m 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.
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How to get to Lorient from Bordeaux by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Lorient is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:209h55Bordeaux19:15Lorient£231One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 9:209h55Bordeaux19:15Lorient£231One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 9:457h15Bordeaux17:00Lorient£321One-way0 changes
Other options
- 0:409h55Bordeaux10:35Lorient£371One-way0 changes
- 21:0016h30Bordeaux13:30Lorient£561One-way0 changes
- 17:1520h15Bordeaux13:30Lorient£691One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Lorient:
A coach is £118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Lorient costing on average £166.
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 23m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Lorient as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Lorient station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lorient by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Lorient by coach.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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