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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Lorient
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£153
Average price
£209
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 51 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
479 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Lorient is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Lorient will cost around £209 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £153.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Lorient you need to make at least one change.
9036+
875115:316h30London St Pancras International (STP)23:01Lorient station£1531One-way1 change- 9032+875114:317h30London St Pancras International (STP)23:01Lorient station£1651One-way1 change
- 9024+875112:319h30London St Pancras International (STP)23:01Lorient station£1651One-way1 change
- 9024+873912:318h31London St Pancras International (STP)22:02Lorient station£1791One-way1 change
- 9024+873112:317h21London St Pancras International (STP)20:52Lorient station£1791One-way1 change
- 9028+873113:316h21London St Pancras International (STP)20:52Lorient station£1971One-way1 change
- 9036+875115:316h30London St Pancras International (STP)23:01Lorient station£1531One-way1 change
- 9032+873914:316h31London St Pancras International (STP)22:02Lorient station£1791One-way1 change
- 9024+873112:317h21London St Pancras International (STP)20:52Lorient station£1791One-way1 change
- 9032+875114:317h30London St Pancras International (STP)23:01Lorient station£1651One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Lorient
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £192.
Distance: 479 km
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£289 Average Price | £80 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 48m Average total duration Fastest 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 45m Average total duration 16h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Lorient train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Lorient trains for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9050+8657+ 858286 | On time 19:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h30 | 9:31 Lorient station | 2 changes | |
9050+8657+ 56657+ 56255 | 19:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h19 | 9:20 Lorient station | 3 changes | |
| Monday 17 August | |||||
| 9004+8729 | 7:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h56 | 19:57 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9004+8719 | 7:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h56 | 15:57 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9004+8731 | 7:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h51 | 20:52 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9006+8729 | 7:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h26 | 19:57 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9006+8739 | 7:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h31 | 22:02 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9006+8731 | 7:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h21 | 20:52 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9008+8739 | 8:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h01 | 22:02 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9008+8731 | 8:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h51 | 20:52 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9008+8729 | 8:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h56 | 19:57 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9014+8751 | 9:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h30 | 23:01 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9014+8731 | 9:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h21 | 20:52 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9014+8739 | 9:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h31 | 22:02 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9018+8751 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h30 | 23:01 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9018+8739 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h31 | 22:02 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9018+8731 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h21 | 20:52 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9022+8731 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h21 | 20:52 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9022+8751 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h30 | 23:01 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9022+8739 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h31 | 22:02 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9060+8739 | 12:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h01 | 22:02 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9060+8731 | 12:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h51 | 20:52 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9060+8751 | 12:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h00 | 23:01 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9024+8739 | 12:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h31 | 22:02 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9024+8731 | 12:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h21 | 20:52 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9024+8751 | 12:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h30 | 23:01 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9028+8739 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h31 | 22:02 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9028+8731 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h21 | 20:52 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9028+8751 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h30 | 23:01 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9032+8751 | 14:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h30 | 23:01 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9032+8739 | 14:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h31 | 22:02 Lorient station | 1 change | |
| 9036+8751 | 15:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h30 | 23:01 Lorient station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Lorient
United Kingdom
France
Trains from London to Lorient run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £192 but you can travel from only £57 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 479 km distance in 6h 22m.
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 £57
Distance 479 km |
Average train duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £192 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 17:31 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £57
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Lorient trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Lorient from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 4m
Cheapest Price
£264
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lorient
Things to do in Lorient
Discover the best of Lorient — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lorient trip today.
- Recommended
Musée National de la Marine
Museum at Port-Louis exploring ocean rescue, navigation and coastal safety through boats, equipment and maritime stories.
- Recommended
Musée de la Compagnie des Indes
Museum of the East India Company in the Port-Louis citadel, presenting trade, voyages and Brittany’s links with global commerce.
- Recommended
Place Aristide-Briand
Main city square with fountains, shops and events, useful as a central meeting point and starting place for exploring Lorient.
- Recommended
Port de plaisance de Lorient
Marina and waterfront promenade with sailing views, modern quays and easy walks beside one of Lorient’s liveliest harbour areas.
Parc du Moustoir
Large urban park with lawns, ponds and sports areas, popular for gentle walks and a break from the busy centre.
Galette complète
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, traditionally filled with ham, egg and cheese. It is a regional staple found across Morbihan.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe bretonne
Sweet Breton crêpe made with wheat flour, butter, eggs and milk. A classic local treat, often served with caramel or sugar.
Cotriade
Traditional Breton fish stew of mixed fish and shellfish, often served with potatoes and sauce. It reflects Lorient’s fishing heritage.
Le Grenadin
Well-known restaurant focused on seafood and refined French cooking, with a polished dining room and reliable local reputation.
Crêperie Saint-Nicolas
Popular crêperie serving Breton galettes, sweet crêpes and cider in a relaxed traditional setting in central Lorient.
Le Pic
Established seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for fresh fish, shellfish platters and a classic maritime atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >= €3.00
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Gare de Lorient -> Lorient Centre-ville
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy and validate tickets in the IZILO app before boarding; the official terms state a 1-journey ticket is valid for 60 min with transfers.
- Lorient Agglomération has announced bank card payment for tickets on the network, but use the IZILO app or a machine if you need certainty before travel.
FAQs: London to Lorient train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Lorient can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £192, while the average price tends to be around £289.
The train from London to Lorient takes 6h 22m and runs once a day.
The train distance from London to Lorient is 479 km.
The first train from London to Lorient leaves at 5:31.
The last train from London to Lorient departs at 17:31.
Trains from London to Lorient run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Lorient.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Lorient.
To get from London to Lorient, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Lorient.
The train station in London that goes to Lorient is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Lorient station.
The cheapest way to get from London to Lorient is by coach, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from London 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 London to Lorient offers a variety of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, after crossing the English Channel.
A day trip from London to Lorient is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 22m and trains run 2 times per day.
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 London to Lorient.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Lorient
Most London to Lorient trains use the London St Pancras International to Lorient station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Lorient train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Lorient
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Lorient station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Lorient arrive at Lorient. Lorient is 1 km from Lorient city centre.
Lorient1 Boulevard Cosmao Dumanoir, 56100 Lorient, France+33 2 97 21 01 02
City-centre transport
Getting to Lorient from Lorient city centre
Bus42E, T2, T4a, T4b · 9m · every ~23 min
Lorient train station facilities and services
Lorient has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Grenadin, The Galway Inn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lorient. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lorient. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lorient: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lorient: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lorient: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lorient Centre, Hotel Escale Oceania Lorient, Hotel Leopol.
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