The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorient to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$241
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
388 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorient to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorient to Bordeaux will cost around $241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lorient for Bordeaux on Sat, Mar 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 31 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lorient to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lorient to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$166 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lorient to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Bordeaux trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8736 · 8461 | On time 4:55 PM Lorient station | 6h53 | 11:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
![]() | 8:27 AM Lorient | 6h31 | 2:58 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:53 PM Lorient | 6h21 | 7:14 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:46 PM Lorient | 6h28 | 8:14 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lorient to Bordeaux
Trains from Lorient to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 22:35 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 5 days |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Lorient to Bordeaux trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Lorient and Bordeaux from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lorient to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorient to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lorient to Bordeaux
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Boulevard Cosmao Dumanoir.
- Le Grenadin
- The Galway Inn
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Mercure Lorient Centre
- Hotel Escale Oceania Lorient
- Hotel Leopol
- Located in the main hall
- 280 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available outside the station
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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