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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Lorient
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
664 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Lorient is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Lorient will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Lorient without transferring at least once.
5380+
8566256:30 AM6h47Lyon Part Dieu1:17 PMLorient station$1291One-way1 transfer- 6690 · 12209+8566257:04 AM6h13Lyon Part Dieu1:17 PMLorient station$1951One-way2 transfers
- 6612 · 871910:04 AM5h53Lyon Part Dieu3:57 PMLorient station$2651One-way1 transfer
- 6612 · 871910:04 AM5h53Lyon Part Dieu3:57 PMLorient station$2651One-way1 transfer
- 6690 · 12209+8566257:04 AM6h13Lyon Part Dieu1:17 PMLorient station$1951One-way2 transfers
- 5380+8566256:30 AM6h47Lyon Part Dieu1:17 PMLorient station$1291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Lorient
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 412 miles (664 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$149 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Lorient train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Lorient trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:04 PM Lyon | 5h57 | 10:01 PM Lorient | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 5380+856625 | On time 4:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h47 | 11:17 AM Lorient station | 1 transfer | |
| 6690 · 12209+856625 | On time 5:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h13 | 11:17 AM Lorient station | 2 transfers | |
| 6612 · 8719 | On time 8:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h53 | 1:57 PM Lorient station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Lorient
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Trains from Lyon to Lorient run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 412 miles (664 km) distance in 5h 49m.
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
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance 412 miles (664 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
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
Bus from $27 (€22)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Lorient trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Lorient from $27 (€22). 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 Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Lorient
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Lorient can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $149 (€120).
The train from Lyon to Lorient takes 5h 49m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Lorient is 412 miles (664 km).
The first train from Lyon to Lorient leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Lorient leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Lorient.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Lorient.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Lorient.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Lorient is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Lorient station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lorient is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Lyon to Lorient offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Loire Valley and Brittany's picturesque countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Lyon to Lorient is not feasible as the one-way journey takes 5h 49m. The distance between the two cities is 412 miles (664 km). There are 5 trains running per day.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Lorient is ideal, allowing time to explore its maritime heritage, visit the Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly, and enjoy local cuisine and nearby beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Lorient.
Since both Lyon and Lorient are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lorient include Nantes, Vannes, Rennes, Quimper, Quimperlé.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Lorient among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lorient, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi services and to keep personal belongings secure. Standard safety practices such as staying in well-lit areas at night and avoiding isolated spots are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Lorient
Lyon
Lorient
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Lorient.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityLyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Lorient is Lorient. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lorient for your journey to Lorient from Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 transit options for Lorient
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available outside the station
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