- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Major fine arts museum with collections ranging from antiquities to modern works; one of the city’s key cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beaune to Rennes
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$253
Average price
$253
Fastest journey
8 h 9 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
503 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beaune to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beaune to Rennes will cost around $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $253.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Beaune to Rennes without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:38 AM8h09Beaune2:47 PMRennes$2531One-way2 transfers
- 6:38 AM8h09Beaune2:47 PMRennes$2531One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Beaune to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beaune to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $139.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $110 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 36m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 20m Average total duration 19h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Beaune to Rennes is a bus with an average price of $64 (€53).
This is compared to other travel options from Beaune to Rennes:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Beaune to Rennes costing on average $110 (€91).
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Beaune to Rennes costing on average $139 (€114).
The fastest way to travel from Beaune to Rennes is by train with an average journey time of 7h 6m.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Flight takes on average 19h 20m.
Bus takes on average 20h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Beaune and Rennes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $139 (€114) compared to roughly $114 (€94) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.42 (€-20.08). The journey takes 7h 6m versus 5h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Beaune to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Beaune to Rennes trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:53 PM Beaune | 14h24 | 11:17 AM Rennes | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Beaune to Rennes
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Trains from Beaune to Rennes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $139 (€114) but you can travel from only $64 (€53) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 7h 6m.
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 $64 (€53)
Distance 312 miles (503 km) |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 (€114) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 6m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 6:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $64 (€53)
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Beaune to Rennes trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Beaune and Rennes from $64 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
$253 (€208)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 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.
- Must visit
Les Champs Libres
Large cultural complex housing exhibitions, the Bretagne Museum, library, and planetarium; a central contemporary culture venue in Rennes.
- Recommended
Musée de Bretagne
Museum inside Les Champs Libres focused on Breton history, society, and identity, with accessible and well-curated permanent displays.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Rennes
The old town is the best area for half-timbered houses, lively streets, and classic postcard views of Rennes.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
Famous square known for its historic setting and one of France’s notable Saturday markets, very popular with locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
Rennes’s signature park combining French gardens, lawns, aviary areas, and botanical interest; ideal for a relaxed walk.
- Gluten-free
Galette-Saucisse
A classic Rennes street food of grilled pork sausage wrapped in a hot buckwheat galette, especially associated with markets and football days.
- Gluten-free
Galette Bretonne
A savory buckwheat crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, cheese, mushrooms, or regional ingredients. It is one of the most traditional local meals.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe au Beurre Salé
A sweet Breton crêpe served with the region’s famous salted butter, prized for its simple flavor and strong local identity.
Le Galopin
A respected Rennes restaurant with refined modern French cooking, offering a more upscale dining experience.
La Saint-Georges Rennes
A popular, established crêperie known for creative galettes and a lively atmosphere in central Rennes.
Crêperie Saint-Anne
A well-known traditional crêperie near the historic center, appreciated for classic Breton galettes and relaxed service.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: casual meals and transit are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a main and drink.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Small tips for taxis are optional.
STAR l'appli
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 4.80
To the city center
Rennes Airport, Rennes -> Rennes City Centre, Rennes
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use the same STAR ticket on metro, bus, and some train connections within the network during its validity period.
- Card payment is generally available through official ticket machines, but onboard bus payment options can be limited, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Beaune to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beaune 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 Beaune to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $139 (€114), while the average price is around $139 (€114).
The train from Beaune to Rennes takes 7h 6m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Beaune to Rennes leaves at 5:33 AM.
The distance by train from Beaune to Rennes is 312 miles (503 km).
The last train from Beaune to Rennes leaves at 6:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Beaune to Rennes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Beaune to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Beaune to Rennes.
The train station in Beaune that goes to Rennes is Beaune station, which connects to Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Beaune to Rennes is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€53).
The train journey from Beaune to Rennes offers picturesque views, particularly through the Burgundy region known for its vineyards, and as it approaches the Loire Valley, travelers can enjoy charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Beaune to Rennes is not feasible due to the travel time of 7h 6m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 312 miles (503 km) journey.
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 Beaune to Rennes.
Since both Beaune 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.
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 Beaune to Rennes
Most Beaune to Rennes trains use the Beaune to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Beaune and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Beaune
Arrival train stations in Rennes
Which Beaune station do trains to Rennes leave from?
Trains from Beaune to Rennes leave from Beaune. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Beaune city centre at 14 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 21200 Beaune, France.
Beaune14 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 21200 Beaune, France+33 3 80 24 73 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Beaune from Beaune city centre
Beaune is 1 km from Beaune city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 14, 1, 2, 21, B1, B2, C2 · 3m · $2 · every ~5 min
Beaune train station facilities and services
Beaune has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Maison du Colombier, Le Jardin des Remparts
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Beaune. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Beaune. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beaune: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beaune: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beaune: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include L'Hôtel de Beaune, ibis budget Beaune, Hôtel de la Cloche.
Which Rennes station do trains from Beaune arrive at?
Trains from Beaune to Rennes most often arrive at Rennes. Some services arrive at Pontchaillou, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rennes arrival station.
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 · $2 · every ~15 min
Subwayb · 2m · $2 · every ~29 min
a · 3m · $2 · 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, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · $2 · 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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