Rennes to Nantes train with TER

Thu, 12 Nov
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
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3,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Nantes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
$27
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
$27
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
1 h 17 m
Trains on 12 Nov
26
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rennes to Nantes will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $27.

Fast trains

On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 26 trains from Rennes to Nantes, including 16 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 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.

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  • TER858329
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  • TER857757
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Nantes

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Trains from Rennes to Nantes run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $4 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 15m.

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 $4
Distance
100 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
9:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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 $4

Live departures

Rennes to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Nantes trains for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER857779
On time
7:31 PM Rennes station
2h19
9:50 PM Nantes station		0 changesdirect
TER858391
On time
7:35 PM Rennes station
1h17
8:52 PM Nantes station		0 changesdirect
BreizhGo856181+TER858244
On time
7:39 PM Rennes station
2h02
9:41 PM Nantes station		1 change
TER8583978:35 PM Rennes station
1h17
9:52 PM Nantes station0 changesdirect
Thursday, 12 November
TER8577515:56 AM Rennes station
2h22
8:18 AM Nantes station0 changesdirect
BreizhGo856609+TER8582026:05 AM Rennes station
1h43
7:48 AM Nantes station1 change
TER8583036:35 AM Rennes station
1h17
7:52 AM Nantes station0 changesdirect
TER8577536:52 AM Rennes station
2h25
9:17 AM Nantes station0 changesdirect
TER858204+BreizhGo8566177:04 AM Rennes station
1h40
8:44 AM Nantes station1 change
TER8583077:35 AM Rennes station
1h17
8:52 AM Nantes station0 changesdirect
BreizhGo856115+TER8582527:39 AM Rennes station
1h32
9:11 AM Nantes station1 change
TER8583118:35 AM Rennes station
1h17
9:52 AM Nantes station0 changesdirect
TER8577579:05 AM Rennes station
2h10
11:15 AM Nantes station0 changesdirect
TER858254+BreizhGo8566159:29 AM Rennes station
1h34
11:03 AM Nantes station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8707+TER85828810:29 AM Rennes station
2h09
12:38 PM Nantes station1 change
TER85776310:56 AM Rennes station
2h19
1:15 PM Nantes station0 changesdirect
TER85832911:31 AM Rennes station
1h21
12:52 PM Nantes station0 changesdirect
BreizhGo856625+TER85821411:35 AM Rennes station
2h09
1:44 PM Nantes station1 change
TER85834112:35 PM Rennes station
1h17
1:52 PM Nantes station0 changesdirect
TER858268+BreizhGo85612712:39 PM Rennes station
2h07
2:46 PM Nantes station1 change
TER85776512:56 PM Rennes station
2h19
3:15 PM Nantes station0 changesdirect
TER8583551:35 PM Rennes station
1h17
2:52 PM Nantes station0 changesdirect
TER8577692:56 PM Rennes station
2h19
5:15 PM Nantes station0 changesdirect
BreizhGo856655+TER8582224:05 PM Rennes station
1h39
5:44 PM Nantes station1 change
TER8583714:34 PM Rennes station
1h18
5:52 PM Nantes station0 changesdirect
TER8577734:56 PM Rennes station
2h20
7:16 PM Nantes station0 changesdirect
BreizhGo856659+TER8582245:05 PM Rennes station
1h39
6:44 PM Nantes station1 change
TER8583775:31 PM Rennes station
1h21
6:52 PM Nantes station0 changesdirect
BreizhGo856153+TER8582265:39 PM Rennes station
2h07
7:46 PM Nantes station1 change
TER8583856:35 PM Rennes station
1h19
7:54 PM Nantes station0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Rennes to Nantes trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Rennes to Nantes.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Nantes.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rennes to Nantes.

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo from Rennes to Nantes trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo trains will get you between Rennes and Nantes from $4. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$24
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
21 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$32
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 TER Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest TER Price
$24
TER frequency
12 a day

BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
$24
BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rennes and Nantes

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Rennes to Nantes, you can count on TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rennes and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Rennes to Nantes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Rennes to Nantes can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rennes to Nantes is $27; 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 Rennes to Nantes is 1h 15m 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 Rennes to Nantes leaves at 4:50 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Rennes to Nantes leaves at 9:12 pm.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Rennes to Nantes with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Rennes to Nantes. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 1h 15m
A day trip to Nantes from Rennes is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rennes and Nantes including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Nantes

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

Departure train stations in Rennes
Arrival train stations in Nantes

Which Rennes station do trains to Nantes leave from?

Trains from Rennes to Nantes leave from Rennes. The station is 1 km from Rennes city centre at 19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France.
Rennes19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France+33 2 99 30 70 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre

BusC2, 12 · 8m · $3 · every ~15 min
Subwayb · 2m · $3 · every ~29 min
a · 3m · $3 · every ~30 min

Rennes train station facilities and services

Rennes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, 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 Rennes, L'Embarcadère

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rennes. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rennes. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rennes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rennes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, Mercure Rennes Centre Gare, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare.

PontchaillouRue Léon Ricottier, 35000 Rennes, FranceParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre

Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · $2 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · $3 · every ~15 min

Pontchaillou train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.

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