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The cheapest and fastest trains from Auray to Rennes
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Auray to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Auray to Rennes will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Auray for Rennes on Sun, May 17, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
8566708:47 PM1h17Gare d'Auray10:04 PMRennes station$111One-way0 transfers- 85661812:00 PM1h16Gare d'Auray1:16 PMRennes station$271One-way0 transfers
- 8566241:07 PM1h18Gare d'Auray2:25 PMRennes station$271One-way0 transfers
- 8566445:11 PM1h14Gare d'Auray6:25 PMRennes station$271One-way0 transfers
- 8566342:52 PM1h15Gare d'Auray4:07 PMRennes station$271One-way0 transfers
54669:12 AM1h09Gare d'Auray10:21 AMRennes station$401One-way0 transfers- 54669:11 AM1h10Gare d'Auray10:21 AMRennes station$401One-way0 transfers
- 87366:14 PM1h11Gare d'Auray7:25 PMRennes station$401One-way0 transfers
- 87222:11 PM1h14Gare d'Auray3:25 PMRennes station$401One-way0 transfers
- 8566445:11 PM1h14Gare d'Auray6:25 PMRennes station$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Auray to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Auray to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. 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 bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Auray to Rennes is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Auray to Rennes:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Auray to Rennes costing on average $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Auray to Rennes is by train with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Auray and Rennes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Auray to Rennes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 22m faster (1h 17m by train vs 1h 39m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($23 (€19) vs $27 (€22)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Auray to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Auray to Rennes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5466 | 9:11 AM Gare d'Auray | 1h10 | 10:21 AM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5466 | 9:12 AM Gare d'Auray | 1h09 | 10:21 AM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856618 | 12:00 PM Gare d'Auray | 1h16 | 1:16 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856624 | 1:07 PM Gare d'Auray | 1h18 | 2:25 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8722 | 2:11 PM Gare d'Auray | 1h14 | 3:25 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856634 | 2:52 PM Gare d'Auray | 1h15 | 4:07 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8724+856140 | 3:02 PM Gare d'Auray | 2h15 | 5:17 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 856644 | 5:11 PM Gare d'Auray | 1h14 | 6:25 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8736 | 6:14 PM Gare d'Auray | 1h11 | 7:25 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856664 | 7:38 PM Gare d'Auray | 1h18 | 8:56 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 856670 | 8:47 PM Gare d'Auray | 1h17 | 10:04 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Auray to Rennes
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Trains from Auray to Rennes run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 11m.
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 $8 (€6)
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 $8 (€6)
Train companies: BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Auray to Rennes trainsBreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Auray and Rennes from $8 (€6). 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 Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 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 Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
BreizhGo frequency
7 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
TER frequency
6 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 a day
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.
Frac Bretagne
Contemporary art space with rotating exhibitions from both renowned and emerging artists. A highlight for contemporary art lovers.
Galerie Oniris
Art gallery focusing on contemporary and modern artists. Known for showcasing up-and-coming artists in the French art scene.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
Extensive park offering lush gardens, an aviary, and a bandstand. A popular spot for relaxation in the heart of Rennes.
- Recommended
Rue Saint-Michel
Bustling street known for its vibrant nightlife and array of bars, often referred to as "Rue de la Soif" or street of thirst.
- Recommended
Place des Lices
Renowned for its Saturday market, offering a wide range of local produce and goods. One of the largest markets in France.
Galette-Saucisse
A traditional snack in Brittany, consisting of a grilled sausage wrapped in a buckwheat crepe. It's a staple at local markets and events.
- Vegetarian
Far Breton
A custard-like cake with prunes, originating from Brittany. It's a popular dessert that showcases the region's baking traditions.
Kig Ha Farz
A Breton dish similar to pot-au-feu, featuring meats and vegetables boiled with a special buckwheat and wheat flour dough.
Crêperie Le Saint Sauveur
A cozy spot in Rennes popular for its authentic Breton crêpes and friendly atmosphere.
La Saint-Georges
Known for creative crêpes and galettes in a stylish atmosphere. It offers traditional dishes with a modern twist.
Le Carré
A contemporary restaurant offering regional French cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Euro
Compared to Paris, Rennes offers more affordable accommodation and dining options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for casual dining or crepes.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a meal at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for an upscale dining experience.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
5-10% in restaurants if service was good, rounding up is common, not expected in bars.
Star MyBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Gare de Rennes -> Place de la Mairie
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets ahead through the Star MyBus app to save time.
- Most buses and trams accept contactless payment.
FAQs: Trains from Auray to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Auray 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.
Train ticket prices from Auray to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Auray to Rennes takes 1h 11m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Auray to Rennes leaves at 12:29 AM.
The distance by train from Auray to Rennes is 68 miles (110 km).
The last train from Auray to Rennes leaves at 10:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Auray to Rennes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Auray to Rennes. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Auray to Rennes.
The train station in Auray that goes to Rennes is Gare d'Auray, which connects to Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Auray to Rennes is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Auray to Rennes offers passengers a pleasant experience with views of picturesque Breton landscapes, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the coastline, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Auray to Rennes is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m, covering a distance of 68 miles (110 km), with 18 trains available per day.
Two to three days in Rennes is ideal to explore its historic sites, such as the Rennes Cathedral and Parc du Thabor, enjoy the vibrant local culture, and discover the culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Auray to Rennes.
Since both Auray and Rennes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rennes include Nantes, Saint-Malo, Mont Saint-Michel, Saint-Brieuc, Laval.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Auray to Rennes among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Auray to Rennes
Auray
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Auray is Gare d'Auray. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare d'Auray for your trip from Auray to Rennes.
Gare d'Auray
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Le Bistrot du Port
- La Table de la Fontaine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Cadoudal
- Celtic Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 32 places
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2
Public transit options for Gare d'Auray
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your journey to Rennes from Auray.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
Public transit options for Rennes
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
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