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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Rennes
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Rennes will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 4 trains that leave Caen for Rennes on Mon, May 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.
10:06 AM3h29Caen1:35 PMRennes$481One-way0 transfers
10:05 AM3h30Caen1:35 PMRennes$501One-way0 transfers- 5:01 AM3h37Caen8:38 AMRennes$501One-way0 transfers
- 4:48 PM2h56Caen7:44 PMRennes$601One-way0 transfers
- 4:48 PM2h56Caen7:44 PMRennes$601One-way0 transfers
- 10:06 AM3h29Caen1:35 PMRennes$481One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 AM3h30Caen1:35 PMRennes$501One-way0 transfers
- 5:01 AM3h37Caen8:38 AMRennes$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Caen to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Caen to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 $9, and a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $453 Average price |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 34m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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
Caen to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Rennes trains for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3304+ 12215 | On time 8:03 AM Gare de Caen | 4h22 | 12:25 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 852808 | 9:10 AM Gare de Caen | 3h23 | 12:33 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16566+5382 | 12:49 PM Gare de Caen | 2h51 | 3:40 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 857120+5386 | 4:44 PM Gare de Caen | 3h47 | 8:31 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 852830 | 5:12 PM Gare de Caen | 3h26 | 8:38 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16562+9838 | 5:51 PM Gare de Caen | 3h38 | 9:29 PM Rennes station | 1 transfer | |
| 3326+8657 · 8680 | 8:46 PM Gare de Caen | 9h43 | 6:29 AM Rennes station | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, May 4 | |||||
| 5:01 AM Caen | 3h37 | 8:38 AM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Rennes
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Trains from Caen to Rennes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER BreizhGo from Caen to Rennes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Caen and Rennes from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Caen to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Caen to Rennes
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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