- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Major fine arts museum with collections ranging from antiquities to modern works, including paintings by European masters. 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 May 28
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$211
Fastest journey
4 h 27 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Trains per day
8
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 $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Beaune to Rennes without transferring at least 2 times.
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53829:09 AM6h31Beaune station3:40 PMRennes station$1341One-way1 transfer- 5521 · 5382+
8914059:23 AM6h17Beaune station3:40 PMRennes station$1421One-way2 transfers - 17810+6706 · 86513:58 PM5h27Beaune station9:25 PMRennes station$1851One-way2 transfers
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9264+86198:53 AM5h32Beaune station2:25 PMRennes station$1991One-way2 transfers - 9222+8641+8931643:30 PM4h57Beaune station8:27 PMRennes station$2401One-way2 transfers
- 17806+9268+87291:58 PM4h27Beaune station6:25 PMRennes station$2731One-way2 transfers
- 9210+8723+89315811:30 AM4h55Beaune station4:25 PMRennes station$2401One-way2 transfers
- 9222+8641+8931643:30 PM4h57Beaune station8:27 PMRennes station$2401One-way2 transfers
- 17812+9270+80635:58 PM5h00Beaune station10:58 PMRennes station$2711One-way2 transfers
- 17810+6706 · 86513:58 PM5h27Beaune station9:25 PMRennes station$1851One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Beaune to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $66. 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 $66, and a train costs an average of $141.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $112 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $117 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 $66 (€53).
This is compared to other travel options from Beaune to Rennes:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Beaune to Rennes costing on average $112 (€91).
A bus is $76 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Beaune to Rennes costing on average $141 (€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 $141 (€114) compared to roughly $117 (€94) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.88 (€-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.
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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 $141 (€114) but you can travel from only $66 (€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 $66 (€53)
Distance 312 miles (503 km) |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€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 $66 (€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 $66 (€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
$258 (€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 the Musée de Bretagne and the Espace des sciences, popular for exhibitions on Breton history, society, and science.
- Recommended
Musée de Bretagne
Museum inside Les Champs Libres focused on Brittany’s history, daily life, and regional identity through well-curated permanent and temporary displays.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
One of Rennes’ signature squares, famous for its Saturday market and lively atmosphere. A must for experiencing local life and historic surroundings.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Rennes
The historic center is known for half-timbered houses, photogenic streets, and a vibrant mix of heritage and daily city life. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
Rennes’ best-known park, combining formal gardens, lawns, and botanical areas. Highly popular for walks, photos, and relaxed time outdoors.
- Gluten-free
Galette-Saucisse
Rennes street-food classic: a grilled pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, especially associated with local markets and football days.
- Gluten-free
Galette Complète
A traditional Breton buckwheat crêpe filled with ham, egg, and cheese; a staple in Rennes crêperies and emblematic of regional cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Galette aux Légumes
A savory buckwheat galette topped with vegetables, cheese, or mushrooms; a common vegetarian option in Rennes crêperies.
Chez Brume
Popular contemporary bistro in Rennes with seasonal plates, natural wines, and a fashionable but relaxed atmosphere.
La Saint-Georges
Well-known Rennes crêperie with colorful decor, specializing in creative galettes and Breton cider in a lively central setting.
Crêperie Sainte-Anne
Established traditional crêperie near the historic center, appreciated for classic Breton galettes, crêpes, and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected. Round up for taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.80 EUR
To the city center
Rennes Airport, Rennes -> Rennes Station, Rennes
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use the STAR network app to buy and validate tickets on Rennes metro and buses. Contactless bank card payment is not available directly on board all vehicles, so buying in advance is useful.
- The same ticket is valid for transfers within the STAR network during its validity period. Rennes city center is compact, so combining metro or bus with walking is often the fastest option.
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 $141 (€114), while the average price is around $141 (€114).
The train from Beaune to Rennes takes 7h 6m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Beaune to Rennes is 312 miles (503 km).
The first train from Beaune to Rennes leaves at 5:33 AM.
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 $66 (€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
Beaune
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Beaune is Beaune. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beaune for your trip from Beaune to Rennes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage 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
- Maison du Colombier
- Le Jardin des Remparts
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- L'Hôtel de Beaune
- ibis budget Beaune
- Hôtel de la Cloche
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 75 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and facilities
Public transit options for Beaune
- 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 Beaune.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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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