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Sous-Marin Flore-S465 & son musée
Interactive submarine museum inside a real vessel at Keroman, offering a vivid look at naval life and military technology.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£57
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£72
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h 15 m
Trains on 05 Sept
6
Distance
440 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Lorient is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Lorient will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 6 trains from Paris to Lorient, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 440 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.
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856681Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, while a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 440 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£63 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £103 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Lorient:
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Lorient costing on average £63.
Other travel options to Lorient take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 2m.
The journey is about 32m faster (4h 40m by train vs 5h 12m by car) and roughly £41 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£63 vs £103). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lorient trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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8747 | On time 19:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h47 | 22:02 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
8751 | 19:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h04 | 23:01 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
8755 | 20:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h00 | 23:57 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
8791 | 22:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h43 | 1:58 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
12241+ 856621 | 7:07 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h16 | 11:23 Lorient station | 1 change | |
8717 | 11:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h03 | 15:00 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
8723 | 14:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h59 | 17:56 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
8729 | 16:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h00 | 19:57 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
8067+ 856681 | 17:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h10 | 21:25 Lorient station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Paris to Lorient run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 440 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 440 km |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Discover the best of Lorient — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lorient trip today.
Interactive submarine museum inside a real vessel at Keroman, offering a vivid look at naval life and military technology.
Museum at Port-Louis exploring ocean rescue, navigation and coastal safety through boats, equipment and maritime stories.
Museum of the East India Company in the Port-Louis citadel, presenting trade, voyages and Brittany’s links with global commerce.
Main city square with fountains, shops and events, useful as a central meeting point and starting place for exploring Lorient.
Marina and waterfront promenade with sailing views, modern quays and easy walks beside one of Lorient’s liveliest harbour areas.
Large urban park with lawns, ponds and sports areas, popular for gentle walks and a break from the busy centre.
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, traditionally filled with ham, egg and cheese. It is a regional staple found across Morbihan.
Sweet Breton crêpe made with wheat flour, butter, eggs and milk. A classic local treat, often served with caramel or sugar.
Traditional Breton fish stew of mixed fish and shellfish, often served with potatoes and sauce. It reflects Lorient’s fishing heritage.
Well-known restaurant focused on seafood and refined French cooking, with a polished dining room and reliable local reputation.
Popular crêperie serving Breton galettes, sweet crêpes and cider in a relaxed traditional setting in central Lorient.
Established seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for fresh fish, shellfish platters and a classic maritime atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
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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Gare de Lorient -> Lorient Centre-ville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Lorient trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Lorient station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Lorient train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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 options include: Le Grenadin, The Galway Inn
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lorient. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lorient. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lorient: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lorient: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lorient: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lorient Centre, Hotel Escale Oceania Lorient, Hotel Leopol.
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