Lorient to Le Mans by train

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Overview: trains from Lorient to Le Mans

Find the key information for travelling by train from Lorient to Le Mans, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:19 View journey
Last train 16:56 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 2hr 20m View journey
Distance (km) 267
Trains / day 4 View all
Cheapest journey £38.72 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 38m
Train operators 4

Travelling from Lorient to Le Mans by train

Considering a train trip from Lorient to Le Mans? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Lorient and Le Mans

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £38.72

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Lorient to Le Mans departure timetable

On this route, 4 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Lorient at 05:19 and the last leaving at 11:02 during the week.

For weekend travel to Le Mans, the earliest departure is at 09:25 and the last one is at 16:56. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 48 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Lorient and Le Mans

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a total of 267 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Lorient and Le Mans?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Lorient and Le Mans 4 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Making the most of your Lorient to Le Mans travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Le Mans.

FAQs about the train journey from Lorient to Le Mans

Want to know more about your journey from Lorient to Le Mans? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train route from Lorient to Le Mans covers 267 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.