- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Rennes' main fine arts museum with paintings, archaeology, and antiquities from major European schools in a central historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisieux to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr555
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr555
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisieux to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisieux to Rennes will cost around kr555 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr555.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Lisieux to Rennes, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 54 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.
1:04 PM4h54Lisieux5:58 PMRenneskr5551One-way0 transfers
- 1:04 PM4h54Lisieux5:58 PMRenneskr5551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lisieux to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisieux to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr757 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr757, while a train costs an average of kr757.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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kr757 Average price Cheapest | kr390 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lisieux to Rennes is a train with an average price of kr757.
The fastest way to travel from Lisieux to Rennes is by train with an average journey time of 3h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisieux and Rennes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lisieux 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 kr757 compared to roughly kr390 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-366.65. The journey takes 3h 21m versus 2h 36m 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.
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Lisieux to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisieux to Rennes trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:04 PM Lisieux | 4h54 | 5:58 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisieux to Rennes
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Trains from Lisieux to Rennes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr257 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price kr257 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 6:18 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lisieux to Rennes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lisieux and Rennes from kr257. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
kr257
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
kr844
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
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
Science museum known for Brittany collections, natural history, and the famous Crocodile and sundial. Great for families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Espace des sciences
Interactive space inside Les Champs Libres covering science, society, and local heritage through changing displays and educational exhibits.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
Rennes' best-known park with French gardens, aviary, rose beds, and shaded walks. Ideal for a relaxing break near the center.
- Must visit
Place Sainte-Anne
Main square of the historic center, lined with half-timbered houses and lively terraces. A perfect starting point for exploring old Rennes.
- Must visit
Place du Parlement de Bretagne
Elegant royal square with a statue of Louis XIV and harmonious classical façades. One of Rennes' defining urban spaces.
- Gluten-free
Galette de Sarrasin
A Breton buckwheat savoury crêpe, usually filled with ham, egg, cheese or local sausage. It is a staple of Rennes crêperies and everyday Breton food culture.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
A thin wheat-flour crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. It is one of Brittany’s best-known sweet traditions and widely enjoyed in Rennes.
Galette-Saucisse
A rustic Breton pork sausage, often grilled and served in bread or with galettes. It is closely tied to Rennes market culture, especially around Place des Lices.
Ima
Michelin-starred restaurant offering creative modern cuisine with Breton products, served in an elegant fine dining setting with strong local reputation.
La Saint-Georges
Established Rennes crêperie known for refined Breton galettes and quality cider in a polished but welcoming setting near the historic centre.
Crêperie Saint-Anne
Well-known casual crêperie serving traditional galettes, sweet crêpes and Breton cider in a friendly setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many central sights are low cost or free.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis may be rounded up.
STAR: le réseau de Rennes
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.80
To the city center
Rennes Station -> Sainte-Anne, Rennes
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Rennes buses and metro validators for standard fares.
- Line A of the metro links Rennes Station with Sainte-Anne in about 6 min for the city centre.
FAQs: Trains from Lisieux to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisieux 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 Lisieux to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr257, while the average price is around kr757.
The train from Lisieux to Rennes takes 2h 35m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Lisieux to Rennes leaves at 6:18 AM.
The distance by train from Lisieux to Rennes is 112 miles (181 km).
The last train from Lisieux to Rennes leaves at 9:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lisieux to Rennes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lisieux to Rennes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisieux to Rennes.
The train station in Lisieux that goes to Rennes is Gare de Lisieux, which connects to Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Lisieux to Rennes is by train, with a cost of around kr257.
The train journey from Lisieux to Rennes offers a scenic route through the picturesque Normandy countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, providing travelers with a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Lisieux to Rennes is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 35m. The distance is 112 miles (181 km) with a frequency of 12 trains 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 Lisieux to Rennes.
Since both Lisieux 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 Lisieux 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 Lisieux to Rennes
Most Lisieux to Rennes trains use the Lisieux to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Lisieux and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lisieux
Arrival train stations in Rennes
Which Lisieux station do trains to Rennes leave from?
Trains from Lisieux to Rennes leave from Lisieux. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lisieux city centre at Place de la Gare, 14100 Lisieux, France.
LisieuxPlace de la Gare, 14100 Lisieux, France+33 2 31 62 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisieux from Lisieux city centre
TrainTer · 4m · kr12
Bus123 · 4m · kr35
Lisieux train station facilities and services
Lisieux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Drakkar, La Coupole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisieux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lisieux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisieux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisieux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisieux: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Lisieux, Hotel Mercure Lisieux Normandie, Hotel Saint-Louis.
Le Grand-Jardin14100 Lisieux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Grand-Jardin from Lisieux city centre
Bus27, 20, 5, 23 · 6m
Le Grand-Jardin train station facilities and services
Le Grand-Jardin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Le Grand-Jardin.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Le Grand-Jardin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Grand-Jardin: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Grand-Jardin: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Which Rennes station do trains from Lisieux arrive at?
Trains from Lisieux to Rennes most often arrive at Rennes. Some services arrive at Pontchaillou, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rennes arrival station.
Rennes19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France+33 2 99 30 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes from Rennes city centre
BusC2, 12 · 8m · kr23 · every ~15 min
Subwayb · 2m · kr23 · every ~29 min
a · 3m · kr23 · every ~30 min
Rennes train station facilities and services
Rennes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de Rennes, L'Embarcadère
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rennes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rennes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, Mercure Rennes Centre Gare, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare.
PontchaillouRue Léon Ricottier, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontchaillou from Rennes city centre
Pontchaillou is 1 km from Rennes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · kr12 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · kr23 · every ~15 min
Pontchaillou train station facilities and services
Pontchaillou has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontchaillou.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pontchaillou.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontchaillou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontchaillou: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontchaillou.
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