The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorient to Vannes
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorient to Vannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorient to Vannes will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lorient for Vannes on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.
8:55 AM2h14Lorient11:09 AMVannes$101One-way0 transfers
4:48 PM0h29Lorient5:17 PMVannes$131One-way0 transfers
4:48 PM0h29Lorient5:17 PMVannes$131One-way0 transfers
8:55 AM2h14Lorient11:09 AMVannes$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lorient to Vannes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lorient to Vannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lorient to Vannes:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lorient to Vannes costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Vannes take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 4m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (31m by train vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around $13 (€10) compared to roughly $11 (€9) 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, BreizhGo, 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.
Live departures
Lorient to Vannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Vannes trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
858286 | On time 9:27 AM Lorient station | 0h26 | 9:53 AM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8710 | On time 9:51 AM Lorient station | 0h28 | 10:19 AM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
856432 | 10:32 AM Lorient station | 0h37 | 11:09 AM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
856614 | 11:18 AM Lorient station | 0h32 | 11:50 AM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8720 | 12:00 PM Lorient station | 0h24 | 12:24 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858260 | 1:16 PM Lorient station | 0h31 | 1:47 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
856452 | 1:34 PM Lorient station | 0h37 | 2:11 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8722 | 1:53 PM Lorient station | 0h28 | 2:21 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
856634 | 2:46 PM Lorient station | 0h29 | 3:15 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
856644 | 4:52 PM Lorient station | 0h29 | 5:21 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
856474 | 5:37 PM Lorient station | 0h38 | 6:15 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858278 | 6:33 PM Lorient station | 0h32 | 7:05 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
856656 | 6:33 PM Lorient station | 0h32 | 7:05 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lorient to Vannes
Trains from Lorient to Vannes run on average 13 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:28, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 23m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 1:28 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, BreizhGo, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lorient to Vannes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, BreizhGo, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lorient and Vannes from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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TER
BreizhGo
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lorient to Vannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorient to Vannes 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 Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lorient to Vannes
Most Lorient to Vannes trains use the Lorient to Vannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Lorient and Vannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lorient station do trains to Vannes leave from?
Getting to Lorient from Lorient city centre
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.
Which Vannes station do trains from Lorient arrive at?
Getting to Vannes from Vannes city centre
Vannes train station facilities and services
Vannes 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: Restaurant Le Gavroche, L'Atlantique
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel & Spa Le Maury, ibis Vannes, Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa.
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