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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 an average ticket price of CHF 7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 7, while a train costs an average of CHF 30.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF 30 Average price | CHF 7 Average price Cheapest | CHF 26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m 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.
Compare ways to travel from Rennes to Lorient
Compare the available ways to get from Rennes to Lorient, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Lorient:
A bus is CHF 23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Lorient costing on average CHF 30.
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (1h 37m by train vs 1h 53m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 30 compared to roughly CHF 26 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.
Travel optionsfrom Rennes to Lorient
How to get from Rennes to Lorient by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rennes to Lorient is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
3:30 AM 2h25 Rennes, Gare Routière 5:55 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) CHF 6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
3:30 AM 2h25 Rennes, Gare Routière 5:55 AM Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station) CHF 6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 8701
8:29 AM 1h23 Rennes station 9:52 AM Lorient station CHF 23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8566675:35 PM 1h33 Rennes station 7:08 PM Lorient station CHF 16 1 One-way 0 transfers- 856655
4:05 PM 1h38 Rennes station 5:43 PM Lorient station CHF 16 1 One-way 0 transfers - 856615
9:29 AM 1h38 Rennes station 11:07 AM Lorient station CHF 16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Lorient:
A bus is CHF 23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Lorient costing on average CHF 30.
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rennes and Lorient as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rennes station and arrive in Lorient station.
- Buses mostly depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Lorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station).
- Ferries mostly depart from Port Tudy and arrive in Port Maria.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Lorient by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER to go to Lorient by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
- 10 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
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