How to get to Bordeaux from Lorient

There are 2 options to travel between Lorient and Bordeaux including taking a coach and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Lorient to Bordeaux is a coach with an average price of £45.

This is compared to other travel options from Lorient to Bordeaux:

A coach is £117 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lorient to Bordeaux costing on average £162.

The fastest way to travel from Lorient to Bordeaux is by train with an average journey time of 6h 39m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 42m.

The Lorient to Bordeaux distance is approximately 388 km.

The average frequency per day from Lorient to Bordeaux is:

• Around 5 trains per day.
• Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lorient and Bordeaux as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lorient to Bordeaux:

• Trains mostly depart from Lorient station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
• Coaches mostly depart from Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lorient to Bordeaux, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Bordeaux by train.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Bordeaux by coach.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Lorient to Bordeaux:

• 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.

Omio customers who travel from Lorient to Bordeaux often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, London, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bordeaux and these popular destinations at a great price.

To get from Lorient to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

In Bordeaux, you can visit La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine history and culture, with tastings and panoramic views. Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets. Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city. Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards. For sights, admire the stunning Place de la Bourse with its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau. Discover the Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance. Explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts, housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures. Relax in the Jardin Public, a serene public garden in the city centre. Finally, enjoy the views from Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge over the Garonne River.

To fully experience Bordeaux, including its renowned vineyards, historical architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key attractions like the Place de la Bourse, Saint-André Cathedral, and a day trip to nearby wine regions.