Nantes to Rennes train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Fri, 14 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Rennes

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

35S$

Average price

38S$

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Rennes will cost around 38S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 35S$.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Nantes for Rennes every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • TER857700
    5:44 AM2h16
    Nantes station
    8:00 AMRennes station
    35 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • TER857702
    6:44 AM2h28
    Nantes station
    9:12 AMRennes station
    35 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • TER857712
    11:43 AM2h18
    Nantes station
    2:01 PMRennes station
    35 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • TER858308
    7:05 AM1h16
    Nantes station
    8:21 AMRennes station
    35 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • TER857708
    9:44 AM2h17
    Nantes station
    12:01 PMRennes station
    35 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nantes to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 5S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 5S$, and a train costs an average of 19S$.

Distance: 100 km

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Train
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Coach

30S$

Average Price

8S$

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Live departures

Nantes to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Rennes trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER858374
Delayed
3:35 PM 4:05 PMNantes station
1h16
4:51 PM 4:51 PMRennes station
0 changesdirect
TER858382
Delayed
3:50 PM 5:05 PMNantes station
1h16
5:06 PM 5:06 PMRennes station
0 changesdirect
TER858225+BreizhGo856162
Delayed
3:34 PM 5:14 PMNantes station
2h03
7:17 PM Rennes station
1 change
TER857724
On time
5:44 PM Nantes station
2h21
8:05 PM Rennes station
0 changesdirect
TER858386
On time
6:02 PM Nantes station
1h19
7:21 PM Rennes station
0 changesdirect
TER8583927:05 PM Nantes station
1h20
8:25 PM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER858229+BreizhGo856660
On time
7:14 PM Nantes station
1h43
8:57 PM Rennes station
1 change
TER8577287:44 PM Nantes station
2h17
10:01 PM Rennes station0 changesdirect
Friday, 14 August
TER8577005:44 AM Nantes station
2h16
8:00 AM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER858203+BreizhGo8566086:14 AM Nantes station
1h42
7:56 AM Rennes station1 change
TER8577026:44 AM Nantes station
2h28
9:12 AM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER8583087:05 AM Nantes station
1h16
8:21 AM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER858205+BreizhGo8566107:14 AM Nantes station
1h42
8:56 AM Rennes station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI5482 · 53808:02 AM Nantes station
2h28
10:30 AM Rennes station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8808+TER857406+SNCF | TGV INOUI52108:07 AM Nantes station
3h10
11:17 AM Rennes station2 changes
TER8577089:44 AM Nantes station
2h17
12:01 PM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER858263+BreizhGo85613211:18 AM Nantes station
1h58
1:16 PM Rennes station1 change
TER85771211:43 AM Nantes station
2h18
2:01 PM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER85835012:05 PM Nantes station
1h16
1:21 PM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER858257+BreizhGo85662012:59 PM Nantes station
1h26
2:25 PM Rennes station1 change
TER858217+BreizhGo8561461:14 PM Nantes station
1h51
3:05 PM Rennes station1 change
TER8577161:44 PM Nantes station
2h17
4:01 PM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER8583562:05 PM Nantes station
1h15
3:20 PM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER8577203:44 PM Nantes station
2h17
6:01 PM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER8583744:05 PM Nantes station
1h16
5:21 PM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER858219+BreizhGo8566384:14 PM Nantes station
1h57
6:11 PM Rennes station1 change
TER8577224:44 PM Nantes station
2h21
7:05 PM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER8583825:05 PM Nantes station
1h17
6:22 PM Rennes station0 changesdirect
TER858225+BreizhGo8561625:14 PM Nantes station
2h03
7:17 PM Rennes station1 change

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Nantes to Rennes.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Rennes.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nantes to Rennes?

The best time to book your train from Nantes to Rennes is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nantes to Rennes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nantes to Rennes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Nantes to Rennes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Rennes

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Trains from Nantes to Rennes run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 19S$ but you can travel from only 5S$ by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 5S$
Distance
100 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
19S$
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
9:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
91 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 5S$

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Rennes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Rennes from 5S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
19S$
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
74S$
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
19S$
TER frequency
13 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
55S$
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Nantes to Rennes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Rennes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Rennes can start from as little as 19S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nantes to Rennes is 30S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nantes to Rennes is 1h 16m to travel the 100 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nantes to Rennes leaves at 4:50 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Nantes to Rennes leaves at 9:12 pm.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Nantes to Rennes with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Nantes to Rennes. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 3h 9m
When taking a train from Nantes to Rennes, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Rennes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nantes and Rennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Rennes from Nantes is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nantes to Rennes is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Rennes including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Rennes

Most Nantes to Rennes trains use the Gare de Nantes to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nantes
Arrival train stations in Rennes

Which Nantes station do trains to Rennes leave from?

Trains from Nantes to Rennes leave from Gare de Nantes. The station is 1 km from Nantes city centre at 27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre

BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · 3S$ · every ~31 min

Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services

Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.

Haluchère-BatignollesDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre

Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC1 · 14m · 3S$ · every ~11 min
C1 · 15m · 3S$ · every ~11 min
360 · 22m · 5S$
Tram1 · 14m · 3S$ · every ~27 min
1 · 16m · 3S$ · every ~27 min

Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services

Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Chantenay44100 Nantes, FranceParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Chantenay from Nantes city centre

Chantenay is 3 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · 2S$ · every ~1 min
BusC20, 81, E1 · 5m · 3S$ · every ~15 min
C1 · 13m · 3S$ · every ~11 min
C1 · 15m · 3S$ · every ~11 min
C1 · 17m · 3S$ · every ~11 min

Chantenay train station facilities and services

Chantenay has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chantenay.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Chantenay.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chantenay: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chantenay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chantenay.

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