Bordeaux to Lorient train with SNCF | Intercités

Fri 03 Jul
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  • SNCF | Intercités3852+TER858257
    7:546h49
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    14:43Lorient station
    £691One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8422 · 8707
    5:406h22
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    12:02Lorient station
    £1451One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8500 · 12209+BreizhGo856625
    7:126h05
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    13:17Lorient station
    £1741One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8584 · 8791
    19:466h12
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    1:58Lorient station
    £1851One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF | TGV INOUI12245+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41 (866363)
    21:0314h34
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    11:37Lorient station
    £2561One-way
    2 changes

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Compare train and coach for Bordeaux to Lorient

The cheapest option from Bordeaux to Lorient is coach, with an average price of £35. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lorient among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 388 km

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£101

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6h 4m

Average total duration

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5h 34m

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7h 15m

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Bordeaux to Lorient train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Lorient trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI8422 · 87075:40 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h22
12:02 Lorient station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8500 · 12209+BreizhGo8566257:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h05
13:17 Lorient station2 changes
SNCF | Intercités3852+TER8582577:54 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h49
14:43 Lorient station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Lorient

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Bordeaux to Lorient, including direct trains, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 388 km distance in 5h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance
388 km
Average train duration
5h 34m
Lowest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 10m
First train
5:32
Last train
22:34
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Lorient trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Lorient from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£51
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£85
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 53m
Cheapest Price
£140
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bordeaux to Lorient train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Bordeaux to Lorient is 388 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Lorient leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Bordeaux to Lorient departs at 22:34.
Trains from Bordeaux to Lorient run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Lorient.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Lorient.
To get from Bordeaux to Lorient, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Lorient.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Lorient is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Lorient station.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Lorient in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Lorient offers glimpses of charming French countryside, passing through picturesque vineyards and quaint towns, providing a moderately scenic experience.
For a fulfilling experience in Lorient, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its maritime heritage, visit museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Lorient.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Lorient

Most Bordeaux to Lorient trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Lorient station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Lorient train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Lorient

Which Bordeaux station do trains to Lorient leave from?

Trains from Bordeaux to Lorient leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · £3 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · £2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · £2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min

Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services

Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.

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