The average train between Caen and Lorient takes 6h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Caen 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 4 times a day between Caen and Lorient. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caen is at 5:48 PM which arrives into Lorient at 11:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Le Mans and take an average of 6h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Arrives next day


17h 38m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Caen to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Caen station and arriving at Lorient station via Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
Caen to Lorient train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.
Caen to Lorient train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Lorient station.
Book your Caen to Lorient train tickets online with Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Caen and Lorient is 273.6 km. The road distance is 506 km.
You can take a train from Caen to Lorient via Le Mans and Rennes in around 5h 41m.