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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorient to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£71
Average price
£177
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
388 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorient to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorient to Bordeaux will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lorient for Bordeaux every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 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.
08:276h31
Lorient14:58Bordeaux
£711One-way
0 changes
12:536h21
Lorient19:14Bordeaux
£2051One-way
0 changes
13:466h28
Lorient20:14Bordeaux
£2561One-way
0 changes
12:536h21
Lorient19:14Bordeaux
£2051One-way
0 changes
13:466h28
Lorient20:14Bordeaux
£2561One-way
0 changes
08:276h31
Lorient14:58Bordeaux
£711One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lorient to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lorient to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 388 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£122 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lorient to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Bordeaux trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8722 · 8433 | On time 12:53 Lorient station | 6h16 | 19:09 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
 856630+12230 · 8551 | On time 13:47 Lorient station | 6h00 | 19:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
| 856640+8088 · 8495 | On time 15:37 Lorient station | 7h17 | 22:54 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
| 8736 · 8461 | On time 16:55 Lorient station | 6h53 | 23:48 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 08:27 Lorient | 6h31 | 14:58 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Lorient to Bordeaux trains with Omio?
SNCF Intercités as well as TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF and more offer trains services from Lorient to Bordeaux.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF Intercités tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lorient to Bordeaux.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF Intercités with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lorient to Bordeaux.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lorient to Bordeaux
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Trains from Lorient to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 388 km distance in 6h 0m.
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 £19
Distance 388 km |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 22:35 |
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 £19
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Lorient to Bordeaux trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Lorient and Bordeaux from £19. 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 22m
Cheapest Price
£54
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
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£88
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
TER BreizhGo frequency
2 a day
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 19m
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Lorient to Bordeaux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorient to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lorient to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £122.
The train journey from Lorient to Bordeaux covers a distance of 388 km and takes approximately 6h 0m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Lorient to Bordeaux is 388 km.
The first train from Lorient to Bordeaux leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Lorient to Bordeaux departs at 22:35.
Trains from Lorient to Bordeaux run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lorient to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lorient to Bordeaux.
To get from Lorient to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lorient to Bordeaux.
The train station in Lorient that goes to Bordeaux is Lorient station, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Lorient to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lorient to Bordeaux offers a scenic experience with views of the picturesque Breton countryside, charming French villages, and stretches of the Atlantic coastline, making it a visually pleasing route.
A day trip from Lorient to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 0m and the distance is 388 km. There are 5 trains available per day.
In Bordeaux, you can visit La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine history and culture, with tastings and panoramic views. Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets. Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city. Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards. For sights, admire the stunning Place de la Bourse with its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau. Discover the Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance. Explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts, housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures. Relax in the Jardin Public, a serene public garden in the city centre. Finally, enjoy the views from Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge over the Garonne River.
To fully experience Bordeaux, including its renowned vineyards, historical architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key attractions like the Place de la Bourse, Saint-André Cathedral, and a day trip to nearby wine regions.
Yes, you can take the train from Lorient to Bordeaux.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lorient and Bordeaux
Lorient
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Lorient is Lorient. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lorient for your trip from Lorient to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Boulevard Cosmao Dumanoir.
Dining
- Le Grenadin
- The Galway Inn
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Mercure Lorient Centre
- Hotel Escale Oceania Lorient
- Hotel Leopol
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 280 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Lorient
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your journey to Bordeaux from Lorient.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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