Rennes to Lorient Train

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Rennes to Lorient by train

The journey from Rennes to Lorient by train is 82.33 mi and takes 1 hr 38 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:07 AM and the last at 11:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Rennes to Lorient by train for as little as $10.26 or as much as $31.82. The best price for this journey is $10.26.

Lowest Price $10.26
Journey Duration 1 hr 38 min
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price $10.26
Highest Price $31.82
First Departure 6:07 AM
Last Departure 11:54 PM
Distance 82.33 mi
Departure Rennes
Arrival Lorient
Carriers TGV inOui, OUIGO

Rennes to Lorient Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Rennes to Lorient by train?

When you're traveling from Rennes to Lorient, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $26.43. You might be able to find prices as low as $10.26, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Rennes to Lorient, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $26.43. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Rennes to Lorient take by train?

With a distance of 82.33 mi between Rennes and Lorient, it will usually take 1 hr 38 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 38 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Rennes and Lorient runs for about 82.33 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 38 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 22 min. If you are trying to get from Rennes to Lorient as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Rennes to Lorient?

The first daily departure from Rennes to Lorient leaves at 6:07 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:54 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rennes and Lorient. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Rennes to Lorient leaving at 6:07 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:54 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Rennes to Lorient route?

You will be able to leave Rennes by using stations such as St-Jacques-D-L-Lande,Gare SNCF VERN,Rennes (France). These connect you to stations including Gare de Lorient in Lorient. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Rennes or in Lorient, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Rennes to Lorient take place each day?

If you want to get from Rennes to Lorient, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 24 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 20 direct journeys between Rennes and Lorient. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rennes to Lorient. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rennes to Lorient
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rennes to Lorient.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rennes to Lorient, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rennes to Lorient.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rennes to Lorient

The cheapest Rennes - Lorient train tickets can be found for as low as $11.29 if you’re lucky, or $17.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.86.

Find the best day to travel to Lorient by train

When travelling to Lorient by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Rennes to Lorient

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TGV inOui when traveling from Rennes to Lorient.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TGV inOui, OUIGO and TER from Rennes to Lorient
Compare services on board when travelling from Rennes to Lorient by train.
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Rennes to Lorient CO2 Emissions by Train

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9.28kg
Bus
9.94kg
Flight
26.5kg
Car
21.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rennes to Lorient by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rennes and Lorient are 9.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rennes and Lorient? By taking the train between Rennes and Lorient you will save 17.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rennes to Lorient?
A train ticket from Rennes to Lorient is $26.43. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $10.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rennes to Lorient?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rennes to Lorient is $10.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rennes and Lorient by train?
Rennes to Lorient is 82.33 mi.
How long does the train between Rennes and Lorient take?
Rennes to Lorient is on average 1 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 22 min.
Which companies operate from Rennes to Lorient?
The train journey from Rennes to Lorient is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, OUIGO and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Rennes to Lorient?
Rennes to Lorient has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rennes to Lorient leave?
The earliest train from Rennes to Lorient departs at 6:07 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rennes to Lorient depart?
The latest train from Rennes to Lorient departs at 11:54 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rennes to Lorient in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $10.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Rennes to Lorient?
There are on average 20 direct connection(s) from Rennes to go to Lorient.
What's the fastest journey time between Rennes to Lorient by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rennes and Lorient is 1 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct train from Rennes to Lorient?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Lorient.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rennes to Lorient by train?
The train journey from Rennes to Lorient creates 9.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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