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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Rennes

Showing times and prices for Jun 24

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$179

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 7 m

Trains per day

Distance

560 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Rennes will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Lyon for Rennes on Tue, Jun 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 560 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .

On Tue, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.

5382

11:51AM3h49

Lyon Part Dieu

03:40PMRennes station

$1151One-way

0 transfers

5354 · 5470

10:30AM4h17

Lyon Part Dieu

02:47PMRennes station

$1161One-way

1 transfer

5382+

854373

11:51AM4h14

Lyon Part Dieu

04:05PMPontchaillou

$1211One-way

1 transfer

5354 · 5470+ SNCF TER

854239

10:30AM5h15

Lyon Part Dieu

03:45PMPontchaillou

$1221One-way

2 transfers

6612 · 8013

10:04AM4h21

Lyon Part Dieu

02:25PMRennes station

$1621One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€117 Average price	€55 Average price Cheapest	€311 Average price
5h 0m Average duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 11m Average duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	14h 26m Average duration 11h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Lyon to Rennes train times

Showing trains for today, Monday, June 23

Last updated at 7:41 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
6694 · 8729	11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu	5h21	4:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
6694 · 8729+854415	11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu	5h35	4:39 PM Pontchaillou	2 transfers
6620 · 8067	12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	5h05	5:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
6622 · 8731+854433	1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	4h35	5:39 PM Pontchaillou	2 transfers
6622 · 8731	1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	4h21	5:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
6626 · 8751+854445	3:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	4h39	7:43 PM Pontchaillou	2 transfers
6626 · 8751	3:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	4h21	7:25 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
6628 · 8063	4:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	5h05	9:09 PM Rennes station	1 transfer
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Rennes?

The best time to book your train from Lyon to Rennes is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to Rennes route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon 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 Lyon to Rennes.

Trains

from $103

Buses

from $40

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Rennes

France

Trains from Lyon to Rennes run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

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 $28 (€23)

Distance

347 miles (560 km)

Average train duration

4h 30m

Cheapest ticket price

$62 (€51)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 49m

First train

05:28

Last train

21:04

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $28 (€23)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV from Lyon to Rennes trains

You can travel by train from Lyon to Rennes with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

TGV INOUI from Lyon to Rennes train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 49 min
Cheapest Price: $256
TGV INOUI frequency: 2 a day

The SNCF TGV is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company, SNCF. It is one of the fastest trains in the world, with speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph). The TGV has been in operation since 1981 and is now the most popular high-speed train in Europe. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each type of train offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. There are also different ticket types available, such as the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts on certain routes. Onboard facilities include a café-bar, a selection of newspapers and magazines, and a range of audio-visual entertainment. Passengers can also take advantage of the TGV's free Wi-Fi service. The most popular routes for the SNCF TGV include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, Paris to Bordeaux, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer passengers a fast and convenient way to travel between major cities in France.

SNCF | TGV from Lyon to Rennes train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 26 min
Cheapest Price: $264

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is operated by SNCF in France and SBB in Switzerland. The TGV Lyria offers two types of trains: the TGV Duplex and the TGV POS. The TGV Duplex is a double-decker train with a capacity of up to 574 passengers, while the TGV POS is a single-level train with a capacity of up to 468 passengers. Both trains offer comfortable seating, air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The TGV Lyria offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most economical, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the TGV Lyria Lounge. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and a selection of newspapers and magazines. Passengers can also enjoy a selection of hot and cold meals, snacks, and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV Lyria are Paris to Geneva, Paris to Lausanne, and Paris to Basel. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France and Switzerland.

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Rennes

FAQs: Travel by train from Lyon to Rennes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Rennes.

Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Rennes can start from as little as $40 (€33) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Rennes is $97 (€79); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Lyon to Rennes is 3 h 49 min to travel the 347 mile (560 km) long trip, with around there are 11 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Lyon to Rennes leaves at 5: 32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Lyon to Rennes leaves at 9: 04 PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Lyon to Rennes with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Lyon to Rennes with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV. Overall you can travel with the following companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV.

For the best Lyon to Rennes train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Lyon and Rennes to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 04 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Rennes, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Rennes from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 49 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to Rennes by train is February.

You have options as you can travel to Rennes from Lyon 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Rennes

Lyon

Rennes

The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Rennes.

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