- 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 Massy to Rennes
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€64
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
300 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Massy to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Massy to Rennes will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Massy for Rennes on Wed, Aug 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
53866:39 PM1h52Massy-TGV8:31 PMRennes station€361One-way0 transfers- 87037:46 AM1h39Massy-TGV9:25 AMRennes station€491One-way0 transfers
- 53808:42 AM1h48Massy-TGV10:30 AMRennes station€541One-way0 transfers
- 52109:42 AM1h35Massy-TGV11:17 AMRennes station€591One-way0 transfers
- 86037:46 AM1h39Massy-TGV9:25 AMRennes station€591One-way0 transfers
- 52109:42 AM1h35Massy-TGV11:17 AMRennes station€591One-way0 transfers
- 54701:12 PM1h35Massy-TGV2:47 PMRennes station€1011One-way0 transfers
- 87037:46 AM1h39Massy-TGV9:25 AMRennes station€491One-way0 transfers
- 86037:46 AM1h39Massy-TGV9:25 AMRennes station€591One-way0 transfers
- 53821:59 PM1h41Massy-TGV3:40 PMRennes station€821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Massy to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Massy to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€46 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price | €86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Massy to Rennes is a bus with an average price of €31.
This is compared to other travel options from Massy to Rennes:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Massy to Rennes costing on average €46.
A bus is €167 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Massy to Rennes costing on average €198.
The fastest way to travel from Massy to Rennes is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 52m.
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Massy and Rennes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Massy to Rennes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 23m faster (1h 49m by train vs 3h 12m by car) and roughly €40 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€46 vs €86). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Massy to Rennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Massy to Rennes trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:37 AM Massy | 1h53 | 8:30 AM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:41 AM Massy | 1h49 | 9:30 AM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:42 AM Massy | 1h48 | 9:30 AM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Massy to Rennes?
The best time to book your train from Massy to Rennes is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Massy to Rennes route.
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Overview: Train from Massy to Rennes
FranceFrance
Trains from Massy to Rennes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 8:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 €12
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Massy to Rennes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Massy and Rennes from €12. 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€21
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
15 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
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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
€35
TGV frequency
1 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€110
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
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 Massy to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massy 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 Massy to Rennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €46.
The train from Massy to Rennes takes 1h 35m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Massy to Rennes leaves at 6:17 AM.
The distance by train from Massy to Rennes is 186 miles (300 km).
The last train from Massy to Rennes leaves at 8:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Massy to Rennes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Massy to Rennes. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Massy to Rennes.
The train station in Massy that goes to Rennes is Massy-TGV, which connects to Rennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Massy to Rennes is by bus, with a cost of around €12.
The train journey from Massy to Rennes offers glimpses of the picturesque French countryside, including charming villages, lush green landscapes, and occasional views of historic landmarks, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic trip.
Yes, a day trip from Massy to Rennes is feasible as the journey takes 1h 35m and trains run 12 times per day covering a distance of 186 miles (300 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 Massy to Rennes.
Since both Massy 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 Massy 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 Massy to Rennes
Most Massy to Rennes trains use the Massy-TGV to Rennes station pair, with some services arriving at Pontchaillou. Use this guide to compare Massy and Rennes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Massy
Arrival train stations in Rennes
Which Massy station do trains to Rennes leave from?
Trains from Massy to Rennes leave from Massy-TGV. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Massy city centre at 7 Avenue Carnot, 91300 Massy, France.
Massy-TGV7 Avenue Carnot, 91300 Massy, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Massy-TGV from Massy city centre
Massy-TGV is 1 km from Massy city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4501 · 6m · every ~8 min
5154 · 14m · every ~3 min
319, 119 · 18m · every ~14 min
Massy-TGV train station facilities and services
Massy-TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de Massy, La Crêperie de Massy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Massy-TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Massy-TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Massy-TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Massy-TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Massy-TGV: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Paris Massy Gare TGV, Ibis Styles Massy Opera Hotel, Residhome Paris-Massy.
Massy - PalaiseauPlace de l'Union Européenne, 91300 Massy, France+33 1 69 20 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Massy - Palaiseau from Massy city centre
Massy - Palaiseau is 1 km from Massy city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5154 · 7m · every ~3 min
4501 · 9m
319, 119 · 21m · every ~14 min
J · 29m · every ~2 min
Massy - Palaiseau train station facilities and services
Massy - Palaiseau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Table de l'Atelier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Massy - Palaiseau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Massy - Palaiseau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Massy - Palaiseau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Massy - Palaiseau: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Massy - Palaiseau: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Massy Opera, Mercure Paris Massy Gare TGV, Novotel Massy Palaiseau.
Which Rennes station do trains from Massy arrive at?
Trains from Massy 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 · €2 · every ~15 min
Subwayb · 2m · €2 · every ~29 min
a · 3m · €2 · 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 · €1 · every ~3 min
BusC1 · 14m · €2 · 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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