- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Major fine arts museum with collections ranging from antiquities to works by Rubens, Picasso, and regional artists. A top cultural stop in the city center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes without transferring at least once.
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5:52 AM2h04La Baule Les Pins7:56 AMRennes$561One-way2 transfers- 6:48 AM2h29La Baule Les Pins9:17 AMRennes$561One-way2 transfers
- 10:59 AM3h26La Baule Les Pins2:25 PMRennes$561One-way2 transfers
- 3:54 PM2h19La Baule Les Pins6:13 PMRennes$561One-way2 transfers
- 5:52 AM2h29La Baule Les Pins8:21 AMRennes$721One-way1 transfer
- 5:52 AM2h04La Baule Les Pins7:56 AMRennes$561One-way2 transfers
- 3:54 PM2h19La Baule Les Pins6:13 PMRennes$561One-way2 transfers
- 12:54 PM2h27La Baule Les Pins3:21 PMRennes$721One-way1 transfer
- 2:54 PM2h27La Baule Les Pins5:21 PMRennes$721One-way1 transfer
- 3:54 PM2h27La Baule Les Pins6:21 PMRennes$721One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between La Baule-Escoublac and Rennes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes among Omio's users.
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 $25 (€20) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.07 (€0.06). The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 43m 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
La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:52 AM La Baule Les Pins | 2h04 | 7:56 AM Rennes | 2 transfers | |
| 5:52 AM La Baule Les Pins | 2h29 | 8:21 AM Rennes | 1 transfer | |
| 6:48 AM La Baule Les Pins | 2h29 | 9:17 AM Rennes | 2 transfers | |
| 6:48 AM La Baule Les Pins | 2h33 | 9:21 AM Rennes | 1 transfer | |
| 8:54 AM La Baule Les Pins | 5h07 | 2:01 PM Rennes | 1 transfer | |
| 10:59 AM La Baule Les Pins | 3h26 | 2:25 PM Rennes | 2 transfers | |
| 12:54 PM La Baule Les Pins | 2h27 | 3:21 PM Rennes | 1 transfer | |
| 2:54 PM La Baule Les Pins | 2h27 | 5:21 PM Rennes | 1 transfer | |
| 3:54 PM La Baule Les Pins | 2h19 | 6:13 PM Rennes | 2 transfers | |
| 3:54 PM La Baule Les Pins | 2h27 | 6:21 PM Rennes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes
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Trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 2h 23m.
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
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between La Baule-Escoublac and Rennes from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 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
Rennes cultural complex housing the Musée de Bretagne and the Espace des Sciences. Strong choice for local history, exhibitions, and family-friendly visits.
- Recommended
Musée de Bretagne
Museum of Brittany inside Les Champs Libres, covering regional history, society, and identity through well-curated permanent and temporary displays.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Rennes
The old town is the city's must-see walking area, known for half-timbered houses, lively squares, and a dense concentration of heritage buildings.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
Famous square best known for the traditional Saturday market. A lively local favorite and one of the best places to feel Rennes' daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
Rennes' signature park combining French gardens, English landscaping, lawns, and a rose garden. One of the city's most beloved outdoor spaces.
- Gluten-free
Galette-Saucisse
A Rennes street-food classic: grilled pork sausage wrapped in a hot buckwheat galette, especially associated with local markets and football matches.
- Gluten-free
Galette Complète
A traditional Breton buckwheat crêpe filled with ham, egg, and cheese. It is one of the most iconic savory dishes served in Rennes crêperies.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe au Beurre Sucre
A simple sweet wheat crêpe with butter and sugar, emblematic of Brittany and commonly enjoyed for dessert or an afternoon snack in Rennes.
IMA
A modern, acclaimed restaurant in Rennes known for refined small plates and inventive cooking in a contemporary, intimate setting.
La Saint-Georges
A well-known Rennes crêperie celebrated for creative galettes and stylish décor near the historic center. Good choice for a classic Breton meal in a lively setting.
Crêperie Saint-Anne
An established traditional crêperie known for Breton galettes, cider, and a warm atmosphere close to central Rennes landmarks.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is enough in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Rennes Station, Rennes -> République, Rennes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can use the STAR network app to buy tickets and check live departures for metro and buses.
- On-board bank card payment is generally available on buses, but not on the metro; buying in advance is safer.
FAQs: Trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Baule-Escoublac 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 La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes takes 2h 23m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes leaves at 6:05 AM.
The distance by train from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes is 65 miles (105 km).
The last train from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes leaves at 8:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes.
The train station in La Baule-Escoublac that goes to Rennes is La Baule Les Pins, which connects to Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes offers scenic views of the picturesque Brittany countryside, with glimpses of charming villages, lush greenery, and coastal landscapes, providing a pleasant and visually engaging travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes is feasible. The journey takes 2h 23m and there are 12 trains per day, covering a distance of 65 miles (105 km).
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 La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes.
Since both La Baule-Escoublac 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes among Omio's users.
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 La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes
La Baule-Escoublac
Rennes
The major train station for departures in La Baule-Escoublac is La Baule Les Pins. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Baule Les Pins for your trip from La Baule-Escoublac to Rennes.
La Baule Les Pins
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmLa Baule-Escoublac
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7, located adjacent to the station building.
Dining
- Restaurant La Villa
- Le Ponton
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Saint Christophe
- Mercure La Baule Majestic Hotel
- Hôtel Barrière Le Royal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 62 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 restrooms
Public transit options for La Baule-Escoublac
- Bus: Several local lines 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 La Baule-Escoublac.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
Pontchaillou
Amenities at train station
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