The average train between Challans and Lorient takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Challans 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 Challans and Lorient. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Challans is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Lorient at 8:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Challans to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Challans station and arriving at Lorient station via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Challans to Lorient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Challans station.
Challans to Lorient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lorient station.
Book your Challans to Lorient train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Challans and Lorient is 150.8 km. The road distance is 249 km.
You can take a train from Challans to Lorient via Nantes in around 3h 56m.