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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Rennes
Showing times and prices for Mar 04
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
373 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Rennes will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Rennes without transferring at least once.
12278 · 806306:46PM4h23
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:09PMRennes station
$1081One-way
1 transfer
12254 · 808710:47AM4h38
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean03:25PMRennes station
$1261One-way
1 transfer
8414 · 865105:08PM4h17
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean09:25PMRennes station
$1411One-way
1 transfer
8582 · 809303:49PM4h21
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean08:10PMRennes station
$1451One-way
1 transfer
8530 · 861909:47AM4h38
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean02:25PMRennes station
$1541One-way
1 transfer
8534 · 872312:14PM4h11
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean04:25PMRennes station
$2481One-way
1 transfer
8414 · 865105:08PM4h17
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean09:25PMRennes station
$1411One-way
1 transfer
8582 · 809303:49PM4h21
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean08:10PMRennes station
$1451One-way
1 transfer
12278 · 806306:46PM4h23
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:09PMRennes station
$1081One-way
1 transfer
12260 · 806702:46PM4h23
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean07:09PMRennes station
$1581One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$159 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Rennes trains for today, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:23 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8580 · 8729 | On time 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h39 | 5:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 12260 · 8067 | On time 1:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h23 | 6:09 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8582 · 8093 | On time 2:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h21 | 7:10 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8414 · 8651 | On time 4:08 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h17 | 8:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 12278 · 8063 | On time 5:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h23 | 10:09 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8530 · 8619 | On time 8:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h38 | 1:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 12254 · 8087 | On time 9:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h38 | 2:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8534 · 8723 | On time 11:14 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h11 | 3:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bordeaux to Rennes trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF Intercités or SNCF offer trains services from Bordeaux to Rennes.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Rennes.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bordeaux to Rennes?
The best time to book your train from Bordeaux to Rennes is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bordeaux to Rennes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Rennes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bordeaux to Rennes.
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Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Rennes
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Trains from Bordeaux to Rennes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 3h 38m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 22:35 |
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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Bordeaux to Rennes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Rennes from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
TGV INOUI frequency
9 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 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 Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€126)
SNCF frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $159 (€128).
The train from Bordeaux to Rennes takes 3h 38m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Rennes is 231 miles (373 km).
The first train from Bordeaux to Rennes leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Bordeaux to Rennes leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to Rennes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Rennes.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Rennes is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Rennes is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Bordeaux to Rennes offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with stretches of vineyards, charming villages, and rolling landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Rennes is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 38m. The distance is 231 miles (373 km) and trains operate 13 times 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 Bordeaux to Rennes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Rennes
Bordeaux
Rennes
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Rennes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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 Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage 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
Pontchaillou
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalRennes, Beaulieu Chimie
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