The average train between Cherbourg and Lorient takes 6h 44m and the fastest train takes 6h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg 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 twice daily between Cherbourg and Lorient. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg is at 5:54 PM which arrives into Lorient at 12:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Lison and take an average of 6h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg station and arriving at Lorient station via Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
Cherbourg to Lorient train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg to Lorient train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Lorient station.
Book your Cherbourg to Lorient train tickets online with Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Cherbourg and Lorient is 245.6 km. The road distance is 475 km.
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Lorient via Lison and Rennes in around 6h 53m.
