The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Lorient
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Lorient is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Lorient will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Of the 12 trains that leave Rennes for Lorient every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
87018:291h23Rennes station9:52Lorient station£291One-way0 changes
872918:291h28Rennes station19:57Lorient station£311One-way0 changes
870710:291h33Rennes station12:02Lorient station£331One-way0 changes
85662511:351h42Rennes station13:17Lorient station£331One-way0 changes
85665917:051h43Rennes station18:48Lorient station£331One-way0 changes
87018:291h23Rennes station9:52Lorient station£291One-way0 changes
872316:291h27Rennes station17:56Lorient station£411One-way0 changes
872918:291h28Rennes station19:57Lorient station£311One-way0 changes
871914:291h28Rennes station15:57Lorient station£411One-way0 changes
870710:291h33Rennes station12:02Lorient station£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Rennes to Lorient
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 132 km
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£22 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rennes to Lorient train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Lorient trains for today, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:29 Rennes | 1h24 | 19:53 Lorient | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 22 April | |||||
8701 | On time 8:29 Rennes station | 1h23 | 9:52 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
856615 | On time 9:29 Rennes station | 1h38 | 11:07 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
8707 | On time 10:29 Rennes station | 1h33 | 12:02 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
856625 | On time 11:35 Rennes station | 1h42 | 13:17 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
856127+ 858257 | On time 12:39 Rennes station | 2h04 | 14:43 Lorient station | 1 change | |
8719 | On time 14:29 Rennes station | 1h28 | 15:57 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
856655 | On time 16:05 Rennes station | 1h38 | 17:43 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
8723 | On time 16:29 Rennes station | 1h27 | 17:56 Lorient station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Lorient
Trains from Rennes to Lorient run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 132 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 0:29 |
Last train 22:29 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Rennes to Lorient trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Rennes and Lorient from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rennes to Lorient train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Lorient
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Boulevard Cosmao Dumanoir.
- Le Grenadin
- The Galway Inn
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Mercure Lorient Centre
- Hotel Escale Oceania Lorient
- Hotel Leopol
- Located in the main hall
- 280 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available outside the station
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