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Lorient to Bordeaux coach

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Lorient - Bordeaux Coach Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Lorient to Bordeaux. Traveling by coach from Lorient to Bordeaux usually takes around 9 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance241 mi (388 km)
Shortest duration7h 20m
Cheapest price£17.12
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceFlixBus
Coach lines1

What coach companies travel from Lorient to Bordeaux?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lorient to Bordeaux. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus39h 27m£30.00
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 3 trips from Lorient to Bordeaux, and usually makes the trip in about 9 hours and 27 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 241 miles from Lorient to Bordeaux. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Because many passengers travel from Lorient to Bordeaux at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first coach leaves at 08:00 and the last coach leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all coaches from Lorient to Bordeaux, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Lorient to Bordeaux every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

City Information

Bordeaux

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Known for its world-famous wine, Bordeaux has much to offer oenophiles and other travellers alike. Take, for example, the Musée du Vin et du Négoce, which combines history exhibits and wine tasting. If you're just going for the wine, you can pick from numerous wine tours to châteaux and vineyards surrounding the city.

Travellers can find most of the city's non-alcoholic attractions along the elegant riverfront overlooking the Garonne River. For example, check out the Place de la Bourse, a historic square designed by the royal architect Jacques Gabriel in the 18th-century. Between the Place de la Bourse and the bustling Place des Quinconces, find the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, which features regal neoclassical architecture. The city also boasts many incredible museums, the most notable of which is the Musée des Beaux-Arts.

Getting to Bordeaux can often cost less than a bottle of wine, especially if you follow our itinerary of visiting ten french cities for cheap. FlixBus routes to Bordeaux include those from Paris, Toulouse, and Nice. TGV trains offer speedy rail service to other cities and towns in southern France.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Lorient?

Main departure station: 5 Cours de Chazelles

Most coaches depart from the main station in Lorient.

All coach stations in Lorient:

  • 5 Cours de Chazelles

Where does the coach arrive in Bordeaux?

Main arrival station: 146 Rue Des Terres De Borde

All coaches from Lorient arrive at one main station in Bordeaux.

Coach stations in Bordeaux:

  • 146 Rue Des Terres De Borde

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