- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Angers
Fine arts museum in a historic complex, covering archaeology, old masters, and city history. A core cultural stop in Angers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorient to Angers
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$57
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$83
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 20
11
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorient to Angers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorient to Angers will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lorient to Angers without transferring at least once.
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8566647:16 PM3h28Lorient station10:44 PMAngers Saint-Laud$571One-way2 transfers- 858286 · 8573129:27 AM2h59Lorient station12:26 PMAngers Saint-Laud$591One-way1 transfer
- 858262 · 8573222:18 PM3h08Lorient station5:26 PMAngers Saint-Laud$591One-way1 transfer
- 858250 · 8577243:43 PM2h42Lorient station6:25 PMAngers Saint-Laud$591One-way1 transfer
- 856644+858246 · 8601164:52 PM3h07Lorient station7:59 PMAngers Saint-Laud$591One-way2 transfers
- 858250 · 8577243:43 PM2h42Lorient station6:25 PMAngers Saint-Laud$591One-way1 transfer
- 858286 · 8573129:27 AM2h59Lorient station12:26 PMAngers Saint-Laud$591One-way1 transfer
- 856644+858246 · 8601164:52 PM3h07Lorient station7:59 PMAngers Saint-Laud$591One-way2 transfers
- 858262 · 8573222:18 PM3h08Lorient station5:26 PMAngers Saint-Laud$591One-way1 transfer
- 856634+858242+53202:33 PM3h08Lorient station5:41 PMAngers Saint-Laud$601One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lorient to Angers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lorient to Angers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$72 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lorient to Angers is a bus with an average price of $34.
This is compared to other travel options from Lorient to Angers:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lorient to Angers costing on average $72.
The fastest way to travel from Lorient to Angers is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Angers take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lorient and Angers including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lorient to Angers 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 $72 compared to roughly $63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.16. The journey takes 2h 54m versus 2h 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.
Live departures
Lorient to Angers train times
The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Angers trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 858286 · 857312 | 9:27 AM Lorient station | 2h59 | 12:26 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 1 transfer | |
| 8710 · 5280 · 5354 | 9:51 AM Lorient station | 4h18 | 2:09 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 2 transfers | |
| 8710 · 8875 | 9:51 AM Lorient station | 5h18 | 3:09 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 1 transfer | |
| 856624+858353+8880 | 12:46 PM Lorient station | 3h55 | 4:41 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 2 transfers | |
| 8722+857771 | 1:53 PM Lorient station | 3h30 | 5:23 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 1 transfer | |
| 858262 · 857322 | 2:18 PM Lorient station | 3h08 | 5:26 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 1 transfer | |
| 856634+858242+5320 | 2:33 PM Lorient station | 3h08 | 5:41 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 2 transfers | |
| 858250 · 857724 | 3:43 PM Lorient station | 2h42 | 6:25 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 1 transfer | |
| 856644+858246 · 860116 | 4:52 PM Lorient station | 3h07 | 7:59 PM Angers Saint-Laud | 2 transfers | |
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Lorient to Angers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lorient to Angers
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Trains from Lorient to Angers run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 2h 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 8:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lorient to Angers trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lorient and Angers from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$56
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$87
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest TER Price
$55
TER frequency
5 a day
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
$59
BreizhGo frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Angers
Things to do in Angers
Discover the best of Angers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Angers trip today.
- Must visit
Galerie David d'Angers
David d'Angers’ sculptures displayed in a luminous converted abbey church, combining monumental art with striking architecture.
- Recommended
Musée Jean-Lurçat et de la Tapisserie Contemporaine
Acclaimed tapestry museum in the former Saint-Jean hospital, presenting contemporary textiles in a memorable medieval setting.
- Must visit
La Doutre
Angers’ atmospheric old quarter of timber-framed houses, lively lanes, and heritage architecture. Best area for wandering and photos.
- Recommended
Jardin du Mail
Major formal garden with fountains, promenades, and seasonal planting. A classic city-center green space for relaxing between sights.
- Recommended
Jardin des Plantes
Large botanical garden with themed plant collections, glasshouses, and broad lawns. Popular with locals and ideal for a calm walk.
- Gluten-free
Rillauds d’Anjou
Rillauds d’Anjou are cubes of pork belly slowly confit until tender and browned. They are a classic Anjou charcuterie specialty served warm or cold.
- Vegetarian
Quernons d’Ardoise
Quernons d’Ardoise are Angers chocolates with nougatine and blue-gray coating recalling local slate. They are a signature sweet created in the city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crêmet d’Anjou
Crêmet d’Anjou is a light fresh-cheese dessert whipped with cream and egg whites. It is a historic regional specialty known for its airy texture.
Gribiche
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting. Chef-led tasting menus highlight Loire ingredients with precise technique and polished service.
Autour d'un Cep
Established restaurant in a former presbytery with a calm garden setting. Seasonal French cuisine and a respected wine list draw locals and visitors.
Crêperie du Château
Casual crêperie popular for Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider. Friendly and central, it is a reliable option for a relaxed regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Paris, but central stays and fine dining still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Irigo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city center
Angers Saint-Laud -> Place du Ralliement, Angers
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the Irigo app, at ticket machines, or on board buses. Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all vehicles.
- Validate your ticket when boarding buses or entering the tram. A single ticket usually allows transfers within the validity period.
FAQs: Trains from Lorient to Angers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorient to Angers 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 Angers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lorient to Angers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55, while the average price is around $72.
The train from Lorient to Angers takes 2h 19m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Lorient to Angers leaves at 6:28 AM.
The distance by train from Lorient to Angers is 132 miles (213 km).
The last train from Lorient to Angers leaves at 8:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lorient to Angers.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lorient to Angers.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lorient to Angers.
The train station in Lorient that goes to Angers is Lorient station, which connects to Angers Saint-Laud.
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Angers is by bus, with a cost of around $12.
The train journey from Lorient to Angers offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring rolling fields, charming villages, and glimpses of the Loire River as you approach Angers.
A day trip from Lorient to Angers is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. However, with 8 trains per day covering the 132 miles (213 km), there are multiple options for travel.
To fully explore Angers, including its historical sites like the Château d'Angers and the Musée des Beaux-Arts, two to three days should be sufficient for a comprehensive visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Lorient to Angers.
Since both Lorient and Angers 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 Angers include Nantes, Cholet, Saumur, Tours, Le Mans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lorient to Angers 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 Angers, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services 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 Lorient to Angers
Most Lorient to Angers trains use the Lorient to Angers Saint-Laud station pair, with some services arriving at Angers Maître École. Use this guide to compare Lorient and Angers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lorient
Arrival train stations in Angers
Which Lorient station do trains to Angers leave from?
Trains from Lorient to Angers leave from Lorient. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lorient city centre at 1 Boulevard Cosmao Dumanoir, 56100 Lorient, France.
Lorient1 Boulevard Cosmao Dumanoir, 56100 Lorient, France+33 2 97 21 01 02
City-centre transport
Getting to Lorient from Lorient city centre
Bus42E, T2, T4a, T4b · 9m · every ~23 min
Lorient train station facilities and services
Lorient 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: Le Grenadin, The Galway Inn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lorient. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lorient. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lorient: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lorient: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lorient: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lorient Centre, Hotel Escale Oceania Lorient, Hotel Leopol.
Which Angers station do trains from Lorient arrive at?
Trains from Lorient to Angers most often arrive at Angers Saint-Laud. Some services arrive at Angers Maître École, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Angers arrival station.
Angers Saint-Laud1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Angers Saint-Laud from Angers city centre
Bus302, 301 · 5m
Angers Saint-Laud train station facilities and services
Angers Saint-Laud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ker Juliet, Selecta, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are an ATM machine is located outside the station near the post office and another ATM under the wooden staircase in front of the sales area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:30, Sat: 10:00 - 17:30, Sun: 13:00 - 18:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Saint-Laud: The station is fully accessible, including staff assistance, step-free access throughout the station and magnetic induction loop for people with hearing impairments.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Champagne, Citotel Univers, Grand Hotel de la Gare Angers.
Angers Maître École49100 Angers, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Angers Maître École from Angers city centre
Angers Maître École is 1 km from Angers city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 3m · $1
BusE24 · 4m · every ~1 min
Angers Maître École train station facilities and services
Angers Maître École has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Angers Maître École.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Angers Maître École. ATMs are available at Angers Maître École.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers Maître École: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Angers Maître École: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Maître École.
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