Lorient to Quimper train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Fri, Jun 19
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TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorient to Quimper

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorient to Quimper is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lorient to Quimper will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lorient for Quimper on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.

  • BreizhGo
    9:45 AM1h25
    Lorient
    11:10 AMQuimper
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    8:05 PM0h40
    Lorient
    8:45 PMQuimper
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:06 PM0h41
    Lorient
    7:47 PMQuimper
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    8:55 AM0h33
    Lorient
    9:28 AMQuimper
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lorient to Quimper

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lorient to Quimper among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$12

Average price

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

1h 4m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BreizhGo

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lorient to Quimper is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Lorient to Quimper:

A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lorient to Quimper costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Lorient to Quimper is by train with an average journey time of 38m.

Other travel options to Quimper take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lorient and Quimper including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lorient to Quimper among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 11m faster (38m by train vs 49m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $13 (€11)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lorient to Quimper train times

The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Quimper trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8:55 AM Lorient
0h33
9:28 AM Quimper0 transfersDirect
BreizhGo9:45 AM Lorient
1h25
11:10 AM Quimper0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI7:06 PM Lorient
0h41
7:47 PM Quimper0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8:05 PM Lorient
0h40
8:45 PM Quimper0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lorient to Quimper

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Trains from Lorient to Quimper run on average 14 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 33m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
33m
First train
5:06 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lorient to Quimper trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lorient and Quimper from $5 (€4). 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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

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 Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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

BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
BreizhGo frequency
6 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
TER frequency
4 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lorient to Quimper

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorient to Quimper 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 Quimper, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lorient to Quimper can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Lorient to Quimper takes 33m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Lorient to Quimper is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from Lorient to Quimper leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Lorient to Quimper leaves at 11:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lorient to Quimper.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lorient to Quimper. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lorient to Quimper.
The train station in Lorient that goes to Quimper is Lorient station, which connects to Gare de Quimper.
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Quimper is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Lorient to Quimper is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Breton countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Lorient to Quimper is feasible as the journey takes 33m, with a distance of 37 miles (61 km). Trains run 14 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Quimper, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore the historic old town, visit the Saint-Corentin Cathedral, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lorient to Quimper.
Since both Lorient and Quimper 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 Quimper include Brest, Vannes, Rosporden, Douarnenez, Morlaix.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lorient to Quimper 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 Quimper, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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 Quimper

Most Lorient to Quimper trains use the Lorient to Quimper station pair. Use this guide to compare Lorient and Quimper 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 Quimper

Which Lorient station do trains to Quimper leave from?

Trains from Lorient to Quimper 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 02WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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