Lorient to Bordeaux train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorient to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

6 h 34 m

Average duration

7 h

Trains per day

4

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

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 $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lorient for Bordeaux on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 34 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 7 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.

SNCF Intercités
07:16AM6h42
Lorient
01:58PMBordeaux
$761One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
10:43AM7h31
Lorient
06:14PMBordeaux
$921One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
08:29AM7h14
Lorient
03:43PMBordeaux
$1561One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
02:37PM6h34
Lorient
09:11PMBordeaux
$1941One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lorient to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train 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 €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 241 miles (388 km)

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€104

Average price

€35

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6h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 48m

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Additional time*

7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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Live departures

Lorient to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:43 PM

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Tickets
sncf-intercites7:16 AM Lorient
6h42
1:58 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8:29 AM Lorient
7h14
3:43 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites10:43 AM Lorient
7h31
6:14 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2:37 PM Lorient
6h34
9:11 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lorient to Bordeaux

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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 $23 (€18)
Distance
241 miles (388 km)
Average train duration
5h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 40m
First train
05:23
Last train
22:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lorient to Bordeaux start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $127 (€104) depending on the train type and class.
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 $23 (€18)

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 $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
8h 13m
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 BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
TER BreizhGo frequency
2 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 19m
SNCF frequency
1 a day

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.
FAQs
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Bordeaux is ideal to explore the city's historic architecture, enjoy its renowned wine culture, and visit nearby attractions like Saint-Émilion or the Dune of Pilat.
The train from Lorient to Bordeaux takes 5h 40m and runs 5 per day.
In Bordeaux, you can explore La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine with tastings and panoramic views. Wander through the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere, or take a river cruise on the Garonne for unique city views. Visit the bustling Marché des Capucins for local delicacies, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Bordeaux vineyards. Don't miss the stunning Place de la Bourse with the reflective Miroir d'eau, the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral, and the art collections at Musée des Beaux-Arts. For relaxation, stroll through the serene Jardin Public, or admire the views from the historic Pont de Pierre.
Train ticket prices from Lorient to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $127 (€104).
The last train from Lorient to Bordeaux leaves at 10:35 PM.
The distance by train from Lorient to Bordeaux is 241 miles (388 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train station in Lorient that goes to Bordeaux is Lorient station, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lorient to Bordeaux.
The first train from Lorient to Bordeaux leaves at 5:23 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lorient to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lorient to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lorient to Bordeaux.
The Lorient to Bordeaux train journey offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Brittany and the rolling vineyards of the Bordeaux region. Passengers can enjoy a mix of coastal views, charming countryside, and historic towns, making it a visually pleasing route.
A day trip from Lorient to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 40m each way and the distance is 241 miles (388 km). The frequency of trains is 5 per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lorient to Bordeaux

Lorient
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Lorient is Lorient. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lorient for your trip from Lorient to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Boulevard Cosmao Dumanoir.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Grenadin
  • The Galway Inn
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Lorient Centre
  • Hotel Escale Oceania Lorient
  • Hotel Leopol
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 280 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Lorient
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available outside the station

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