Lorient to Nantes train with SNCF TER

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorient to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€35

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorient to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lorient to Nantes will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Lorient for Nantes on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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 TER858276
07:14PM2h02
Lorient station
09:16PMNantes station
351One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER858272
06:35PM2h01
Lorient station
08:36PMNantes station
351One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI8722+SNCF TER858222
01:53PM3h51
Lorient station
05:44PMNantes station
351One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER856706 · 856162 · 858226
05:15PM2h31
Lorient station
07:46PMNantes station
351One-way
2 transfers
SNCF TER858288
10:54AM1h42
Lorient station
12:36PMNantes station
351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lorient to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lorient to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 149 km

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Train
Bus

€33

Average price

€12

Average price

Cheapest

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lorient to Nantes train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 8:12 PM
Last updated at 8:12 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter858254
On time
8:16 AM Lorient station
1h47
10:03 AM Nantes station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter858288
On time
9:54 AM Lorient station
1h42
11:36 AM Nantes station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter858268
On time
11:43 AM Lorient station
2h03
1:46 PM Nantes station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8722+sncf-ter858222
On time
12:53 PM Lorient station
3h51
4:44 PM Nantes station
1 transfer
sncf-ter856640 · 858224
On time
3:37 PM Lorient station
2h07
5:44 PM Nantes station
1 transfer
sncf-ter856706 · 856162 · 858226
On time
4:15 PM Lorient station
2h31
6:46 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
sncf-ter858272
On time
5:35 PM Lorient station
2h01
7:36 PM Nantes station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter858276
On time
6:14 PM Lorient station
2h02
8:16 PM Nantes station
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lorient to Nantes

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Trains from Lorient to Nantes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
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 €8
Distance
149 km
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
05:23
Last train
21:13
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 €8

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Lorient to Nantes trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Lorient and Nantes from €8. 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
€19
SNCF TER frequency
7 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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
€33
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
€50
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lorient to Nantes

FAQs: Travel by train from Lorient to Nantes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lorient to Nantes.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lorient to Nantes can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lorient to Nantes is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lorient to Nantes is 1 h 37 min   to travel the 148 km long journey, with around there are 9 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lorient to Nantes leaves at 05: 23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lorient to Nantes leaves at 20: 19.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Lorient to Nantes with SNCF TER or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Nantes. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Lorient to Nantes.
Take the Lorient to Nantes train with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route between Lorient and Nantes as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 19.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lorient, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Nantes station, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Nantes from Lorient is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 37 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lorient to Nantes is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Lorient to Nantes including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lorient to Nantes

Lorient
Nantes
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 Nantes.
LorientWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
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 transit options for Lorient
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available outside the station

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