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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Lorient
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Lorient is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Lorient will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 10 trains that leave Rennes for Lorient on Sat, Jun 20, 9 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 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.
87398:31 PM1h31Rennes station10:02 PMLorient station$301One-way0 transfers- 879112:29 AM1h29Rennes station1:58 AMLorient station$301One-way0 transfers
8566817:41 PM1h44Rennes station9:25 PMLorient station$371One-way0 transfers- 856143+
8582874:39 PM1h59Rennes station6:38 PMLorient station$371One-way1 transfer - 8566675:35 PM1h33Rennes station7:08 PMLorient station$371One-way0 transfers
- 87234:29 PM1h27Rennes station5:56 PMLorient station$461One-way0 transfers
- 87296:29 PM1h28Rennes station7:57 PMLorient station$391One-way0 transfers
- 879112:29 AM1h29Rennes station1:58 AMLorient station$301One-way0 transfers
- 87171:29 PM1h31Rennes station3:00 PMLorient station$461One-way0 transfers
- 87398:31 PM1h31Rennes station10:02 PMLorient station$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rennes to Lorient
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. 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 $4, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Rennes to Lorient:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Lorient costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 11m.
The journey is about 19m faster (1h 34m by train vs 1h 53m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($29 (€24) vs $31 (€25)). 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, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, 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
Rennes to Lorient train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Lorient trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8701 | Delayed 6:39 AM 8:29 AMRennes station | 1h23 | 7:57 AM 7:57 AMLorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856615 | 9:29 AM Rennes station | 1h38 | 11:07 AM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8707 | 10:29 AM Rennes station | 1h33 | 12:02 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856625 | 11:35 AM Rennes station | 1h42 | 1:17 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856127+858257 | 12:39 PM Rennes station | 2h04 | 2:43 PM Lorient station | 1 transfer | |
| 8719 | 2:29 PM Rennes station | 1h28 | 3:57 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856649 | 2:35 PM Rennes station | 1h37 | 4:12 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856655 | 4:05 PM Rennes station | 1h38 | 5:43 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856659 | 5:05 PM Rennes station | 1h43 | 6:48 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856667 | 5:35 PM Rennes station | 1h33 | 7:08 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856153 · 856469 | 5:39 PM Rennes station | 2h03 | 7:42 PM Lorient station | 1 transfer | |
| 856677 | 6:39 PM Rennes station | 1h34 | 8:13 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8735 | 7:25 PM Rennes station | 1h30 | 8:55 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12297 | 7:25 PM Rennes station | 1h30 | 8:55 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856173+8747 | 7:39 PM Rennes station | 2h16 | 9:55 PM Lorient station | 1 transfer | |
| 8751 | 9:29 PM Rennes station | 1h32 | 11:01 PM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8755 | 10:31 PM Rennes station | 1h29 | 12:00 AM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 8791 | 12:29 AM Rennes station | 1h29 | 1:58 AM Lorient station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Lorient
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Trains from Rennes to Lorient run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rennes to Lorient trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rennes and Lorient from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
BreizhGo
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Lorient
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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 Rennes to Lorient
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike 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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