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Palace of Tau Museum
Former archiepiscopal palace displaying cathedral treasures and coronation-related heritage beside Notre-Dame de Reims.
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
570 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorient to Reims is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorient to Reims will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lorient for Reims on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 570 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 21 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Lorient to Reims among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $134.
Distance: 354 miles (570 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lorient to Reims:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lorient to Reims costing on average $160 (€131).
Other travel options to Reims take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
You'll arrive about 2h 54m sooner (4h 0m by train vs 6h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $160 (€131) compared to roughly $126 (€103) 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.
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.
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Trains from Lorient to Reims run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $134 (€110) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (570 km) distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 354 miles (570 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€110) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 5:54 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Former archiepiscopal palace displaying cathedral treasures and coronation-related heritage beside Notre-Dame de Reims.
Museum in the former Royal Abbey of Saint-Remi, with archaeology, medieval history, arms, and regional collections in a UNESCO-listed setting.
Fine arts museum with paintings, drawings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning several centuries; a classic cultural stop in the city center.
Reims' main central square and promenade, lined with shops and terraces and often the liveliest place for an evening walk.
Grand formal square with a statue of Louis XV, offering elegant urban scenery and a calmer atmosphere than the busier center.
Historic square above the cryptoporticus, popular for its heritage setting and one of the most characterful areas in central Reims.
The region’s world-famous sparkling wine, produced around Reims using the traditional method and central to local culture and celebrations.
Pink vanilla biscuits from Reims, traditionally dipped in Champagne and prized as one of the city’s signature sweet specialties.
A pressed and cooked ham coated with breadcrumbs and often served cold with mustard; a classic charcuterie specialty of Reims.
An established fine dining restaurant in Reims known for refined French cuisine, elegant service, and thoughtful Champagne pairings.
A well-known modern restaurant in central Reims with a creative menu, polished presentation, and a relaxed contemporary setting.
A long-standing Reims institution with Belle Époque charm, popular for regional dishes, desserts, and an atmospheric dining room.
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, while champagne houses and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated; round up in cafes, bars, and taxis.
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Gare de Reims -> Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorient to Reims 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 Reims, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lorient to Reims trains use the Lorient to Reims station pair, with some services arriving at Reims Maison-Blanche. Use this guide to compare Lorient and Reims 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.
Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.
Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.
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