- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Rennes' main fine arts museum with paintings, archaeology, and antiquities from major European schools in a central historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amboise to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $51
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $90
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 15
- Distance
- 213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amboise to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amboise to Rennes will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amboise to Rennes without transferring at least 2 times.
857040 · 857697+
4242112:15 PM 4h16 Gare d'Amboise 6:31 PM Rennes station $51 1 One-way 2 transfers- 16580+
8067+8602233:40 PM 3h29 Gare d'Amboise 7:09 PM Rennes station $57 1 One-way 2 transfers 
860551+5351+8583509:23 AM 3h58 Gare d'Amboise 1:21 PM Rennes station $58 1 One-way 2 transfers- 860011 · 857028+5386
5:36 PM 2h55 Gare d'Amboise 8:31 PM Rennes station $59 1 One-way 2 transfers - 857006+5380+860247
7:25 AM 3h05 Gare d'Amboise 10:30 AM Rennes station $59 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 860011 · 857028+5386
5:36 PM 2h55 Gare d'Amboise 8:31 PM Rennes station $59 1 One-way 2 transfers - 857006+5380+860247
7:25 AM 3h05 Gare d'Amboise 10:30 AM Rennes station $59 1 One-way 2 transfers - 16580+8067+860223
3:40 PM 3h29 Gare d'Amboise 7:09 PM Rennes station $57 1 One-way 2 transfers 
4504+857724+8602254:36 PM 3h29 Gare d'Amboise 8:05 PM Rennes station $65 1 One-way 2 transfers- 860001+8308 · 8609
7:40 AM 3h45 Gare d'Amboise 11:25 AM Rennes station $140 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amboise to Rennes
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Trains from Amboise to Rennes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $25 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 2h 18m.
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
Bus from $25
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus from $25
Frequently asked questions about your Amboise to Rennes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amboise to Rennes.
Train ticket prices from Amboise to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51, while the average price is around $96.
The train from Amboise to Rennes takes 2h 18m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Amboise to Rennes leaves at 5:56 AM.
The distance by train from Amboise to Rennes is 132 miles (213 km).
The last train from Amboise to Rennes leaves at 8:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amboise to Rennes.
Live departures
Amboise to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Amboise to Rennes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 860200+860504+8707 | 5:23 AM Gare d'Amboise | 5h02 | 10:25 AM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
| 860550+12209 | 6:34 AM Gare d'Amboise | 4h51 | 11:25 AM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 860247+857006+5380 | 7:25 AM Gare d'Amboise | 3h05 | 10:30 AM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
| 860001+8308 · 8609 | 7:40 AM Gare d'Amboise | 3h45 | 11:25 AM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
| 860001+8308 · 12209 | 7:40 AM Gare d'Amboise | 3h45 | 11:25 AM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
| 860207+8440 · 8615 | 8:33 AM Gare d'Amboise | 3h52 | 12:25 PM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
| 860551+5351+858350 | 9:23 AM Gare d'Amboise | 3h58 | 1:21 PM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
| 860211+8362 · 8719 | 9:37 AM Gare d'Amboise | 4h48 | 2:25 PM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
| 424211+857040 · 857697 | 2:15 PM Gare d'Amboise | 4h16 | 6:31 PM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
| 860558+8793 | 3:32 PM Gare d'Amboise | 4h38 | 8:10 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 860223+16580+8067 | 3:40 PM Gare d'Amboise | 3h29 | 7:09 PM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
| 860225+4504+857724 | 4:36 PM Gare d'Amboise | 3h29 | 8:05 PM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
| 860011 · 857028+5386 | 5:36 PM Gare d'Amboise | 2h55 | 8:31 PM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
| 860011 · 858394 | 5:36 PM Gare d'Amboise | 3h45 | 9:21 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 860229+8320 · 8063 | 6:36 PM Gare d'Amboise | 4h33 | 11:09 PM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Amboise to Rennes trainsTER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Amboise and Rennes from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 42m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$58
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
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
3h 14m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$96
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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 | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$68
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest TER Price
$51
TER frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amboise and Rennes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amboise to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amboise to Rennes.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Rennes
Things to do in Rennes
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
- Must visit
Les Champs Libres
Science museum known for Brittany collections, natural history, and the famous Crocodile and sundial. Great for families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Espace des sciences
Interactive space inside Les Champs Libres covering science, society, and local heritage through changing displays and educational exhibits.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
Rennes' best-known park with French gardens, aviary, rose beds, and shaded walks. Ideal for a relaxing break near the center.
- Must visit
Place Sainte-Anne
Main square of the historic center, lined with half-timbered houses and lively terraces. A perfect starting point for exploring old Rennes.
- Must visit
Place du Parlement de Bretagne
Elegant royal square with a statue of Louis XIV and harmonious classical façades. One of Rennes' defining urban spaces.
- Gluten-free
Galette de Sarrasin
A Breton buckwheat savoury crêpe, usually filled with ham, egg, cheese or local sausage. It is a staple of Rennes crêperies and everyday Breton food culture.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
A thin wheat-flour crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. It is one of Brittany’s best-known sweet traditions and widely enjoyed in Rennes.
Galette-Saucisse
A rustic Breton pork sausage, often grilled and served in bread or with galettes. It is closely tied to Rennes market culture, especially around Place des Lices.
Ima
Michelin-starred restaurant offering creative modern cuisine with Breton products, served in an elegant fine dining setting with strong local reputation.
La Saint-Georges
Established Rennes crêperie known for refined Breton galettes and quality cider in a polished but welcoming setting near the historic centre.
Crêperie Saint-Anne
Well-known casual crêperie serving traditional galettes, sweet crêpes and Breton cider in a friendly setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many central sights are low cost or free.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis may be rounded up.
STAR: le réseau de Rennes
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.80
To the city center
Rennes Station -> Sainte-Anne, Rennes
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Rennes buses and metro validators for standard fares.
- Line A of the metro links Rennes Station with Sainte-Anne in about 6 min for the city centre.
Plan your visit to Rennes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rennes.
The train journey from Amboise to Rennes offers views of the picturesque Loire Valley, charming French countryside, and historic towns, making it a scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Rennes include Nantes, Saint-Malo, Mont Saint-Michel, Saint-Brieuc, Laval.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rennes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized services helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Amboise to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amboise 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Amboise to Rennes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amboise to Rennes
Most Amboise to Rennes trains use the Gare d'Amboise to Rennes station pair. Use this guide to compare Amboise and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amboise
Arrival train stations in Rennes
Which Amboise station do trains to Rennes leave from?
Trains from Amboise to Rennes leave from Gare d'Amboise. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amboise city centre at Rue Jules Ferry, 37400 Amboise, France.
Gare d'AmboiseRue Jules Ferry, 37400 Amboise, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Amboise from Amboise city centre
BusNav1 · 5m · $4
Gare d'Amboise train station facilities and services
Gare d'Amboise has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare d'Amboise.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Amboise. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Amboise.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Amboise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Amboise: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Amboise: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Blason, Hôtel Bellevue, Le Manoir Les Minimes.
Which Rennes station do trains from Amboise arrive at?
Trains from Amboise to Rennes arrive at Rennes. Rennes is 0 miles (1 km) from Rennes city centre.
Rennes19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France+33 2 99 30 70 00
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.
Train stations for Amboise to Rennes
Check train stations information for Amboise and Rennes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Amboise that goes to Rennes is Gare d'Amboise, which connects to Rennes.
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