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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 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 |
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$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 |
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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.
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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.
500542:20 AM2h50Rennes, Gare Routière5:10 AMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
500542:20 AM2h50Rennes, Gare Routière5:10 AMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
87234:29 PM1h27Rennes station5:56 PMLorient station$461One-way0 transfers
Other options
879112:29 AM1h29Rennes station1:58 AMLorient station$301One-way0 transfers
87398:31 PM1h31Rennes station10:02 PMLorient station$301One-way0 transfers
8566675:35 PM1h33Rennes station7:08 PMLorient station$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:35 PM1h55Rennes, Gare Routière3:30 PMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:30 AM2h25Rennes, Gare Routière5:55 AMLorient, Rue Louis Yequel (SNCF Station)$151One-way0 transfers
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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.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 7 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 Lorient.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus to go to Lorient by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lorient by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus.
- 10 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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