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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorient to Vannes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £11
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 23 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 28 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 13
- Distance
- 47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorient to Vannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorient to Vannes will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 13 trains from Lorient to Vannes, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
872012:01 0h23 Lorient station 12:24 Vannes station £10 1 One-way 0 changes
8582549:16 0h32 Lorient station 9:48 Vannes station £11 1 One-way 0 changes- 858268
12:42 0h31 Lorient station 13:13 Vannes station £11 1 One-way 0 changes - 858288
10:54 0h30 Lorient station 11:24 Vannes station £11 1 One-way 0 changes 
85670211:38 0h41 Lorient station 12:19 Vannes station £11 1 One-way 0 changes
- 8720
12:01 0h23 Lorient station 12:24 Vannes station £10 1 One-way 0 changes - 8722
13:53 0h28 Lorient station 14:21 Vannes station £14 1 One-way 0 changes - 8710
9:51 0h28 Lorient station 10:19 Vannes station £14 1 One-way 0 changes - 858288
10:54 0h30 Lorient station 11:24 Vannes station £11 1 One-way 0 changes - 858268
12:42 0h31 Lorient station 13:13 Vannes station £11 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lorient to Vannes
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Trains from Lorient to Vannes run on average 14 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:28, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 23m.
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
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 1:28 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Lorient to Vannes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lorient to Vannes.
The cost of a train ticket from Lorient to Vannes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Lorient to Vannes covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Lorient to Vannes is 47 km.
The first train from Lorient to Vannes leaves at 1:28.
The last train from Lorient to Vannes departs at 23:31.
Trains from Lorient to Vannes run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lorient and Vannes. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Lorient to Vannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Vannes trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 856644 | On time 16:52 Lorient station | 0h29 | 17:21 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8732 | On time 17:16 Lorient station | 0h25 | 17:41 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12248 | On time 17:16 Lorient station | 0h25 | 17:41 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8736 | On time 17:55 Lorient station | 0h30 | 18:25 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8742 | 18:48 Lorient station | 0h29 | 19:17 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856664 | 19:16 Lorient station | 0h32 | 19:48 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8744 | 19:43 Lorient station | 0h28 | 20:11 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856670 | 20:27 Lorient station | 0h31 | 20:58 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8752 | 20:55 Lorient station | 0h28 | 21:23 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 856612 | 8:16 Lorient station | 0h31 | 8:47 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856428 | 8:41 Lorient station | 0h38 | 9:19 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858254 | 9:16 Lorient station | 0h32 | 9:48 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8710 | 9:51 Lorient station | 0h28 | 10:19 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858288 | 10:54 Lorient station | 0h30 | 11:24 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856702 | 11:38 Lorient station | 0h41 | 12:19 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8720 | 12:01 Lorient station | 0h23 | 12:24 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856448 | 12:20 Lorient station | 0h41 | 13:01 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858268 | 12:42 Lorient station | 0h31 | 13:13 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856620 | 12:42 Lorient station | 0h31 | 13:13 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 856704 | 13:28 Lorient station | 0h43 | 14:11 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8722 | 13:53 Lorient station | 0h28 | 14:21 Vannes station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lorient to Vannes trainsBreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lorient and Vannes from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
23m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£10
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
26m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£10
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
24m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
£3
BreizhGo frequency
7 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
24m
Cheapest TER Price
£10
TER frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lorient and Vannes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lorient to Vannes.
There is no night train service from Lorient to Vannes.
Complete guide to Vannes
Things to do in Vannes
Discover the best of Vannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vannes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts La Cohue
Fine arts museum with paintings and temporary exhibitions in a historic townhouse, offering a compact but rewarding cultural visit.
- Recommended
Aquarium de Vannes
Modern aquarium focused on the Gulf of Morbihan and tropical species, popular for family visits and educational marine displays.
- Must visit
Place Henri-IV
Main square of the walled centre, lined with half-timbered houses and lively terraces, making it a classic starting point for exploring Vannes.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Vannes
Historic old town of narrow lanes, timbered façades and small squares, best explored on foot for architecture, shops and atmosphere.
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Port de Vannes
Pleasant marina promenade linking boats, cafés and quayside views, especially popular for evening walks near the old town.
Galette complète
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg and cheese. It is a regional staple and widely eaten across Vannes.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe bretonne
Thin Breton dessert crêpe made with wheat flour, butter, milk and eggs. A classic sweet treat found in crêperies throughout Vannes.
- Gluten-free
Cotriade
Traditional Breton fish stew with mixed fish and shellfish in a creamy sauce, usually served with potatoes. It reflects the coast and fishing heritage.
Agora
Stylish restaurant in central Vannes offering refined Breton-inspired cuisine with seasonal produce and a calm atmosphere.
Crêperie Dan Ewen
Established crêperie in the old town serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a warm, traditional setting.
Le Vent d'Est
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbour, popular for oysters, shellfish platters and fresh fish in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and seafood can be pricey in peak season, but dining, local buses and cafés are generally manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Kicéo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gare de Vannes -> Place de la République, Vannes
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets on kiceo.fr, at InfoBus Place de la République, at the Kerniol depot, or from the driver when boarding.
- For the latest disruptions and timetables, check Kicéo traffic information before travel.
Plan your visit to Vannes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vannes.
The train journey from Lorient to Vannes offers picturesque views of the Breton countryside, showcasing lush green landscapes and charming small towns along the way.
FAQs: Lorient to Vannes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorient to Vannes 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 Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Lorient to Vannes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Lorient to Vannes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lorient and Vannes
Most Lorient to Vannes trains use the Lorient to Vannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Lorient and Vannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lorient
Arrival train stations in Vannes
Which Lorient station do trains to Vannes leave from?
Trains from Lorient to Vannes leave from Lorient. The station is 1 km from Lorient city centre at 1 Boulevard Cosmao Dumanoir, 56100 Lorient, France.
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.
Which Vannes station do trains from Lorient arrive at?
Trains from Lorient to Vannes arrive at Vannes. Vannes is from Vannes city centre.
VannesPlace de la Gare, 56000 Vannes, France+33 2 97 47 02 53
City-centre transport
Getting to Vannes from Vannes city centre
Bus12, 6a, Srl6a, D3, D4, Dsoir, 7, 8, S328, S329 · 4m · every ~23 min
6a, 7, 12, 8, S328, D4, Srl6a, D3, Dsoir, S329 · 6m · every ~30 min
Vannes train station facilities and services
Vannes 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: Restaurant Le Gavroche, L'Atlantique
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel & Spa Le Maury, ibis Vannes, Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa.
Train stations for Lorient to Vannes
Check train stations information for Lorient and Vannes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lorient that goes to Vannes is Lorient, and it arrives at Vannes.
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