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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Lorient
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Lorient is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Lorient will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 6 trains that leave Nantes for Lorient on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
8582599:24 AM1h59Nantes station11:23 AMLorient station$451One-way0 transfers- 8582874:55 PM1h43Nantes station6:38 PMLorient station$451One-way0 transfers
- 8582757:26 PM1h59Nantes station9:25 PMLorient station$451One-way0 transfers
- 8582671:15 PM2h03Nantes station3:18 PMLorient station$451One-way0 transfers
- 858207+
87232:19 PM3h37Nantes station5:56 PMLorient station$541One-way1 transfer
- 8582874:55 PM1h43Nantes station6:38 PMLorient station$451One-way0 transfers
- 8582599:24 AM1h59Nantes station11:23 AMLorient station$451One-way0 transfers
- 8582757:26 PM1h59Nantes station9:25 PMLorient station$451One-way0 transfers
- 8582671:15 PM2h03Nantes station3:18 PMLorient station$451One-way0 transfers
- 858215+
856131+871712:26 PM2h34Nantes station3:00 PMLorient station$541One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nantes to Lorient
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Nantes to Lorient:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Lorient costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $34 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.11 (€-5.68). The journey takes 2h 26m versus 2h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nantes to Lorient train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Lorient trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 858322+8707 | On time 8:05 AM Nantes station | 3h57 | 12:02 PM Lorient station | 1 transfer | |
| 858263 | 11:18 AM Nantes station | 1h59 | 1:17 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858257 | 12:59 PM Nantes station | 1h44 | 2:43 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858217+856649 | 1:14 PM Nantes station | 2h58 | 4:12 PM Lorient station | 1 transfer | |
| 858217+856135+8719 | 1:14 PM Nantes station | 2h43 | 3:57 PM Lorient station | 2 transfers | |
| 858356+856655 | 2:05 PM Nantes station | 3h38 | 5:43 PM Lorient station | 1 transfer | |
| 858273 | 4:48 PM Nantes station | 2h00 | 6:48 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858289 | 5:57 PM Nantes station | 1h49 | 7:46 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858227+856677 | 6:14 PM Nantes station | 1h59 | 8:13 PM Lorient station | 1 transfer | |
| 858229+856173+8747 | 7:14 PM Nantes station | 2h41 | 9:55 PM Lorient station | 2 transfers | |
| 858231+8751 | 8:19 PM Nantes station | 2h42 | 11:01 PM Lorient station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Lorient
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Trains from Nantes to Lorient run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 8:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER BreizhGo from Nantes to Lorient trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Nantes and Lorient from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Lorient
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Lorient 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 Lorient, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Lorient
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Boulevard Cosmao Dumanoir.
- Le Grenadin
- The Galway Inn
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Mercure Lorient Centre
- Hotel Escale Oceania Lorient
- Hotel Leopol
- Located in the main hall
- 280 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available outside the station
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