Bordeaux to Lorient by train

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Overview: trains from Bordeaux to Lorient

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bordeaux to Lorient, 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 05:15 View journey
Last train 23:02 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 5hr 22m View journey
Distance (km) 391
Trains / day 32 View all
Cheapest journey €71.83 View journey
Avg journey time 6hr 38m
Train operators 10

Going from Bordeaux to Lorient by train

About to set off from Bordeaux to Lorient by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost from Bordeaux to Lorient

Ready to book tickets from Bordeaux to Lorient? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Bordeaux and Lorient typically run €71.83.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 4 and a half months in advance.

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Train schedule for travel between Bordeaux and Lorient

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 32 trains make this journey of 391 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Bordeaux is at 05:23 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:03.

During the weekend, 05:15 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:02 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 14 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Bordeaux and Lorient

The route’s fastest journey takes 5 hours and 22 minutes, covering a total of 391 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Bordeaux to Lorient?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 4 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Further insights on trains from Bordeaux to Lorient

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Lorient city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Bordeaux to Lorient

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

The train journey from Bordeaux to Lorient covers 391 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

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