Lorient to Cologne Bus

02/11/2024
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Lorient to Cologne by bus

The journey from Lorient to Cologne by bus is 513.85 mi and takes 18 hrs 59 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:50 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Lorient to Cologne by bus for as little as £47.32 or as much as £97.61. The best price for this journey is £47.32.

Lowest Price £47.32
Journey Duration 18 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price £47.32
Highest Price £97.61
First Departure 07:50
Last Departure 23:00
Distance 513.85 mi
Departure Lorient
Arrival Cologne
Carriers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus

Lorient to Cologne Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Lorient to Cologne by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Lorient to Cologne. On average, though, you'll pay about £74.09 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £47.32, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £74.09 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lorient to Cologne.

How long does it take to get from Lorient to Cologne by bus?

Traveling from Lorient to Cologne by bus will usually take 18 hrs 59 mins. This journey covers a distance of 513.85 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 18 hrs 59 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Lorient and Cologne runs for about 513.85 mi and usually takes approximately 18 hrs 59 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 14 hrs 55 mins. If you are trying to get from Lorient to Cologne as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Lorient to Cologne leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Lorient at 07:50, and the last departure will leave at 23:00. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lorient to Cologne can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Lorient to Cologne leaves at 07:50, while the last journey sets out at 23:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lorient and Cologne. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many journeys from Lorient to Cologne are there every day?

The route from Lorient to Cologne is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lorient 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lorient to Cologne, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 12 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lorient to Cologne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Lorient to Cologne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lorient to Cologne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lorient to Cologne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lorient to Cologne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lorient to Cologne

The cheapest Lorient - Cologne bus tickets can be found for as low as £29.81 if you’re lucky, or £37.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £44.36.

Find the best day to travel to Cologne by bus

When travelling to Cologne by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Lorient to Cologne
Compare services on board when travelling from Lorient to Cologne by bus.
Facilities BlaBlaCar Bus FlixBus
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accessibility Accessibility check check
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bicycle Bicycle cross check

Lorient to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
57.89kg
Bus
62.02kg
Flight
165.39kg
Car
132.32kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lorient to Cologne?
A bus ticket from Lorient to Cologne is £74.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £47.32.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lorient to Cologne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lorient to Cologne is £47.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lorient and Cologne by bus?
Lorient to Cologne is 513.85 mi.
How long does the bus between Lorient and Cologne take?
Lorient to Cologne is on average 18 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Lorient to Cologne?
The bus journey from Lorient to Cologne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Lorient to Cologne?
Lorient to Cologne has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lorient to Cologne leave?
The earliest bus from Lorient to Cologne departs at 07:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lorient to Cologne depart?
The latest bus from Lorient to Cologne departs at 23:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lorient to Cologne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £47.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lorient to Cologne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lorient and Cologne is 14 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Lorient to Cologne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lorient and Cologne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lorient to Cologne by bus?
The bus journey from Lorient to Cologne creates 62.02kg of CO2 emissions.