- Must visit
Musée d’Histoire et d’Archéologie de Vannes
Main city museum inside Château Gaillard, covering Vannes history and archaeology from prehistory to the present.
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Compare train and bus for Lamballe to Vannes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lamballe to Vannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lamballe to Vannes is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Lamballe to Vannes:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lamballe to Vannes costing on average $38 (€31).
The fastest way to travel from Lamballe to Vannes is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Vannes take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lamballe and Vannes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lamballe to Vannes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 3h 31m versus 1h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lamballe to Vannes
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Trains from Lamballe to Vannes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 7:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lamballe to Vannes trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lamballe and Vannes from $15 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Vannes
Things to do in Vannes
Discover the best of Vannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vannes trip today.
- Must visit
La Cohue - Musée des Beaux-Arts
Museum devoted to fine arts in the elegant Cohue halls, with changing exhibitions and a strong regional cultural program.
- Recommended
Hôtel de Limur
Contemporary exhibition venue in a historic mansion, presenting photography, design, and visual arts in central Vannes.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Vannes
Signature medieval quarter of timbered houses, artisan streets, and lively squares, ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Jardin des Remparts
Formal gardens below the ramparts, combining flower beds, water features, and classic views of the old fortifications.
- Must visit
Port de Vannes
Picturesque harbor promenade lined with boats and terraces, linking the center to the gulf and evening walks.
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat savory crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is one of Brittany’s most loved everyday sweets.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
Traditional Breton butter cake with a caramelized crust and rich layered crumb. Famous for its generous use of salted butter.
Le Roscanvec
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Breton ingredients, with elegant tasting menus and a modern fine dining atmosphere.
Crêperie Dan Ewen
Established crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a traditional, casual setting in Vannes old town.
Le Vent d'Est
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near the port, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus larger French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or crêperies.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés, leave small change; taxis may be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Gare de Vannes -> Place de la République, Vannes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Kicéo network app or from ticket machines where available; onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for Kicéo buses, so buy a ticket before boarding if possible.
FAQs: Trains from Lamballe to Vannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lamballe to Vannes by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lamballe to Vannes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€13), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Lamballe to Vannes takes 2h 59m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Lamballe to Vannes leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Lamballe to Vannes is 56 miles (91 km).
The last train from Lamballe to Vannes leaves at 7:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lamballe to Vannes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lamballe to Vannes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lamballe to Vannes.
The train station in Lamballe that goes to Vannes is Lamballe station, which connects to Vannes station.
The cheapest way to get from Lamballe to Vannes is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€13).
The train journey from Lamballe to Vannes offers scenic views of the Brittany countryside, with charming villages, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Lamballe to Vannes is possible with a travel time of 2h 59m and a distance of 56 miles (91 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
Three days in Vannes allows you to explore the historic old town, visit the Château de l'Hermine, and enjoy a boat trip to the nearby islands in the Gulf of Morbihan.
Yes, you can take the train from Lamballe to Vannes.
Since both Lamballe and Vannes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Vannes include Rennes, Nantes, Lorient, Quimper, Questembert.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lamballe to Vannes among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Vannes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or misleading taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official taxi services. Additionally, watch for distraction techniques used by thieves in busy tourist spots. Overall, staying vigilant and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lamballe to Vannes
Most Lamballe to Vannes trains use the Lamballe to Vannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Lamballe and Vannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lamballe
Arrival train stations in Vannes
Which Lamballe station do trains to Vannes leave from?
Trains from Lamballe to Vannes leave from Lamballe. The station is from Lamballe city centre at Place de la Gare, 22400 Lamballe, France.
LamballePlace de la Gare, 22400 Lamballe, France+33 2 96 31 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lamballe from Lamballe city centre
BusCitadine 1, Citadine 2 · 2m · every ~4 min
Lamballe train station facilities and services
Lamballe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lamballe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lamballe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lamballe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lamballe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lamballe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lamballe: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Lion d'Or, Hotel La Pomme d'Or.
Which Vannes station do trains from Lamballe arrive at?
Trains from Lamballe to Vannes arrive at Vannes. Vannes is from Vannes city centre.
VannesPlace de la Gare, 56000 Vannes, France+33 2 97 47 02 53
City-centre transport
Getting to Vannes from Vannes city centre
Bus12, 6a, Srl6a, D3, D4, Dsoir, 7, 8, S328, S329 · 4m · every ~23 min
6a, 7, 12, 8, S328, D4, Srl6a, D3, Dsoir, S329 · 6m · every ~30 min
Vannes train station facilities and services
Vannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gavroche, L'Atlantique
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel & Spa Le Maury, ibis Vannes, Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa.
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