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Musée de Quimperlé
Main local museum in a former Ursuline convent. It presents Quimperlé's history, archaeology, and temporary art exhibitions in a characterful setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$3
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 01
11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
16 m
Trains on Sep 01
4
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorient to Quimperlé is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorient to Quimperlé will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 4 trains from Lorient to Quimperlé, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 30 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lorient to Quimperlé among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, while a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lorient to Quimperlé:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lorient to Quimperlé costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Quimperlé take longer:
Bus takes on average 22m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (13m by train vs 20m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $5 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with BreizhGo, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Quimperlé trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 AM Lorient | 0h30 | 11:45 AM Quimperlé | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Lorient | 0h11 | 12:56 PM Quimperlé | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Lorient | 0h11 | 1:56 PM Quimperlé | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Lorient | 0h11 | 6:01 PM Quimperlé | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lorient to Quimperlé run on average 11 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 11m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
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Discover the best of Quimperlé — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Quimperlé trip today.
Main local museum in a former Ursuline convent. It presents Quimperlé's history, archaeology, and temporary art exhibitions in a characterful setting.
Contemporary exhibition venue inside a historic chapel. It hosts rotating art and heritage displays, adding cultural depth to the old town visit.
Art and exhibition space in a restored chapel. It regularly features local artists and cultural programming in an atmospheric historic interior.
The historic lower town at the confluence of rivers, lined with old houses, bridges, and monuments. The best area for walking and atmosphere.
Main historic square beside Sainte-Croix Abbey. It is ideal for admiring the abbey façade and feeling the urban heart of old Quimperlé.
Characterful old street with timbered façades and independent shops. A rewarding short walk for architecture and everyday local life.
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming and local cider culture.
Thin sweet wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is one of Brittany’s most iconic everyday treats and common in local crêperies.
Rich Breton butter cake made with many layers of butter and sugar. It is a classic regional pastry prized for its flaky texture and caramelised crust.
Well-regarded restaurant serving refined French cuisine with Breton products in a more polished, intimate atmosphere.
Established crêperie in Quimperlé known for Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a relaxed traditional setting.
Casual local venue appreciated for hearty French dishes and friendly service, suitable for an unfussy regional meal.
Moderate for Brittany: lodging is often below big French cities, while dining and local transit are mid-range for regional tourist towns.
Service is included in France. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Official public transport app
Gare de Quimperlé -> Place Saint-Michel, Quimperlé
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorient to Quimperlé 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 Quimperlé, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lorient to Quimperlé trains use the Lorient to Quimperlé station pair. Use this guide to compare Lorient and Quimperlé train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Le Grenadin, The Galway Inn
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lorient. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lorient. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lorient: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lorient: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lorient: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lorient Centre, Hotel Escale Oceania Lorient, Hotel Leopol.
Quimperlé 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 options include: Le Bistro de la Gare, La Table de Marie
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Quimperlé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Quimperlé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Quimperlé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Quimperlé: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Quimperlé: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Quimperlé, Hôtel Vintage, Hôtel Novalis.
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