Bern to Rennes train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Rennes

Showing times and prices for Dec 28

Cheapest price

$266

Average price

$266

Fastest journey

17 h 21 m

Average duration

17 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

697 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Rennes will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bern to Rennes without transferring at least 4 times.

SBB GmbH
04:04PM17h21
Bern
09:25AMRennes
$2661One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bern to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €213.

Distance: 433 miles (697 km)

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Bus

€225

Average price

€85

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Cheapest

6h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 14m

Average total duration

14h 44m

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30m

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Live departures

Bern to Rennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Rennes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb4:04 PM Bern
17h21
9:25 AM Rennes4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Bern to Rennes. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bern to Rennes.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV Lyria?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV Lyria, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Rennes.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF | TGV Lyria tickets can be bought on SNCF | TGV Lyria's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bern to Rennes.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bern to Rennes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Rennes

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Bern to Rennes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $267 (€213) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (697 km) distance in 7h 22m.

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 $60 (€48)
Distance
433 miles (697 km)
Average train duration
5h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$267 (€213)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 22m
First train
00:02
Last train
15:35
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 $60 (€48)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Rennes from $60 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest Price
$266 (€212)
SBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
$315 (€251)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Rennes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Bern to Rennes is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 22m. Trains run 4 times per day for this 433 miles (697 km) journey.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bern to Rennes.
The train journey from Bern to Rennes offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Swiss landscapes, charming French countryside, and quaint villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The distance by train from Bern to Rennes is 433 miles (697 km).
Train ticket prices from Bern to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $267 (€213), while the average price is around $283 (€225).
The first train from Bern to Rennes leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Bern to Rennes leaves at 3:35 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Rennes is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€48).
The train from Bern to Rennes takes 7h 22m and runs 4 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Rennes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Rennes.

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