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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Lorient
Cheapest price on Aug 30
€9
Average ticket price on Aug 30
€13
Fastest journey on Aug 30
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
2 h 39 m
Buses on Aug 30
5
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Lorient is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Lorient will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 5 buses from Nantes to Lorient, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus1:30 PM2h50Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes4:20 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)€91One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:25 PM2h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:00 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)€101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM2h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes2:10 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)€121One-way0 transfers
508176:40 PM2h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes9:15 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)€121One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:00 AM2h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes11:35 AMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)€241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:25 PM2h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:00 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)€101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM2h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes11:35 AMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)€241One-way0 transfers
- 508176:40 PM2h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes9:15 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM2h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes2:10 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:30 PM2h50Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes4:20 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nantes to Lorient
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 149 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nantes to Lorient bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Lorient buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2h40 | 2:10 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2h40 | 4:10 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2h40 | 6:05 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50817 | 6:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2h35 | 9:15 PM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2h35 | 11:35 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Lorient
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Buses from Nantes to Lorient run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 149 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 149 km |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar from Nantes to LorientYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Lorient with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Lorient
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Lorient by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lorient, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nantes to Lorient
Most Nantes to Lorient buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Lorient bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do buses to Lorient leave from?
Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes from Nantes city centre
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes bus station facilities and services
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.
Getting to Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) is 1 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF). ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Lorient station do buses from Nantes arrive at?
Getting to Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) from Lorient city centre
Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) bus station facilities and services
Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station). ATMs are available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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