Lorient to Vannes train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorient to Vannes

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

4

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 £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lorient for Vannes every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

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.

SNCF TER
12:160h31
Lorient
12:47Vannes
£71One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
13:550h29
Lorient
14:24Vannes
£101One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
12:470h28
Lorient
13:15Vannes
£101One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
10:020h23
Lorient
10:25Vannes
£101One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Lorient to Vannes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lorient to Vannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 47 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Lorient to Vannes train times

The table below shows live departures for Lorient to Vannes trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-ter09:29 Lorient
0h37
10:06 Vannes0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui11:53 Lorient
0h28
12:21 Vannes0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lorient to Vannes

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Trains from Lorient to Vannes run on average 13 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:28. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
23m
First train
00:53
Last train
23:28
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 £2

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Lorient to Vannes trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Lorient and Vannes from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£7
SNCF TER frequency
8 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

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
23m
Cheapest Price
£7
TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

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
29m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCF frequency
11 a day

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.

FAQs
To fully explore Vannes and its attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to visit the historic old town, the harbour, and nearby sites such as the Megaliths of Carnac.
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, a day trip from Lorient to Vannes is feasible. The journey takes 23m and covers 47 km. There are 13 train trips per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lorient to Vannes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £8.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Vannes is by coach, costing approximately £2.
The train distance from Lorient to Vannes is 47 km.
The train station in Lorient that goes to Vannes is Lorient station, and it arrives at Vannes station.
The train journey from Lorient to Vannes covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 13 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lorient and Vannes. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF.
Yes, you can take the train from Lorient to Vannes.
The first train from Lorient to Vannes leaves at 0:53.
To get from Lorient to Vannes, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Lorient to Vannes departs at 23:28.
Trains from Lorient to Vannes run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lorient to Vannes.
There is no night train service from Lorient to Vannes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lorient and Vannes

Lorient
Vannes
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 Vannes.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1 Boulevard Cosmao Dumanoir, 56100 Lorient, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Boulevard Cosmao Dumanoir.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Grenadin
  • The Galway Inn
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Lorient Centre
  • Hotel Escale Oceania Lorient
  • Hotel Leopol
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 280 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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