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The cheapest and fastest trains from Laval to Rennes
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Laval to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Laval to Rennes will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Laval for Rennes on Fri, May 15, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 41 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.
80872:58 PM0h27Laval station3:25 PMRennes station$151One-way0 transfers- 80676:44 PM0h25Laval station7:09 PMRennes station$171One-way0 transfers
- 53782:16 PM0h23Laval station2:39 PMRennes station$201One-way0 transfers
8576797:05 PM0h55Laval station8:00 PMRennes station$211One-way0 transfers- 8576716:06 PM0h55Laval station7:01 PMRennes station$211One-way0 transfers
- 53782:16 PM0h23Laval station2:39 PMRennes station$201One-way0 transfers
- 80676:44 PM0h25Laval station7:09 PMRennes station$171One-way0 transfers
- 80872:58 PM0h27Laval station3:25 PMRennes station$151One-way0 transfers
- 8577163:20 PM0h41Laval station4:01 PMRennes station$211One-way0 transfers
- 8577205:20 PM0h41Laval station6:01 PMRennes station$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Laval to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Laval to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. 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 $4, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$14 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Laval to Rennes is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Laval to Rennes:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Laval to Rennes costing on average $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Laval to Rennes is by train with an average journey time of 37m.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Laval and Rennes including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Laval to Rennes among Omio's users.
Live departures
Laval to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Laval to Rennes trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8063 | On time 10:36 PM Laval station | 0h26 | 11:02 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 15 | |||||
| 857665 | 1:02 PM Laval station | 0h55 | 1:57 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857712 | 1:20 PM Laval station | 0h41 | 2:01 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5378 | 2:16 PM Laval station | 0h23 | 2:39 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8087 | 2:58 PM Laval station | 0h27 | 3:25 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857716 | 3:20 PM Laval station | 0h41 | 4:01 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857695 | 4:22 PM Laval station | 0h49 | 5:11 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857720 | 5:20 PM Laval station | 0h41 | 6:01 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857697 | 5:30 PM Laval station | 0h59 | 6:29 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857671 | 6:06 PM Laval station | 0h55 | 7:01 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857722 | 6:20 PM Laval station | 0h45 | 7:05 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8067 | 6:44 PM Laval station | 0h25 | 7:09 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 857679 | 7:05 PM Laval station | 0h55 | 8:00 PM Rennes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Laval to Rennes trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV and more offer trains services from Laval to Rennes.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER or TGV to find the best option for your trip from Laval to Rennes.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Laval to Rennes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Laval to Rennes
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Trains from Laval to Rennes run on average 16 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 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 $4 (€3)
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $4 (€3)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV from Laval to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV trains will get you between Laval and Rennes from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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
22m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
TER frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Laval to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laval 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 Laval to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Laval to Rennes takes 22m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Laval to Rennes leaves at 5:33 AM.
The distance by train from Laval to Rennes is 42 miles (68 km).
The last train from Laval to Rennes leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Laval to Rennes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Laval to Rennes. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Laval to Rennes.
The train station in Laval that goes to Rennes is Laval station, which connects to Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Laval to Rennes is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Laval to Rennes offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with rolling hills, open fields, and charming villages, providing a scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Laval to Rennes is feasible. The journey takes 22m, covering 42 miles (68 km), with 22 trains available 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 Laval to Rennes.
Since both Laval 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, Vannes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Laval 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 Laval to Rennes
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Rennes
The major train station for departures in Laval is Gare de Laval. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Laval for your trip from Laval to Rennes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Thursday
- 5:30 AM - 12:00 AM Friday
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Saturday
- 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
Dining
- Le Bistronome
- La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Styles Laval Centre Gare
- Best Western Hotel de Paris
- Hotel Marin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Paris, Rennes, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Laval
- 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 Laval.
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
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Amenities at train station
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