The average train between Bournemouth and Lorient takes 11h 5m and the fastest train takes 8h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Bournemouth to Lorient. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bournemouth and Lorient. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Lorient at 3:57 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 11h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Lorient station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
Bournemouth to Lorient train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Lorient train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Lorient station.
Book your Bournemouth to Lorient train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Bournemouth and Lorient is 347.8 km. The road distance is 1,168 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Lorient via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 50m.