- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Major fine arts museum with collections ranging from Antiquity to modern art, including works by Rubens, Picasso and regional painters.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
300 km
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 $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 8 trains that leave Massy for Rennes on Sat, Jun 20, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.










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 $15. 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 $15, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price | $105 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Massy to Rennes:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Massy to Rennes costing on average $56 (€46).
A bus is $204 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Massy to Rennes costing on average $242 (€198).
Other travel options to Rennes take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 52m.
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
The journey is about 1h 23m faster (1h 49m by train vs 3h 12m by car) and roughly $49 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($56 (€46) vs $105 (€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.
The table below shows live departures for Massy to Rennes trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:37 AM Massy | 1h53 | 8:30 AM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:42 AM Massy | 1h48 | 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 | |
![]() | 12:59 PM Massy | 1h41 | 2:40 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:39 PM Massy | 1h52 | 6:31 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Massy to Rennes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $15 (€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.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€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 |
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
Major fine arts museum with collections ranging from Antiquity to modern art, including works by Rubens, Picasso and regional painters.
Large cultural complex housing the Musée de Bretagne, the Espace des sciences and a major library; one of Rennes's key cultural venues.
Museum of Breton history and society, located inside Les Champs Libres, with strong exhibits on regional identity, daily life and heritage.
The old town's network of medieval streets and half-timbered houses, ideal for wandering and photography.
Large historic square famous for its Saturday market, one of the liveliest and most local experiences in Rennes.
Rennes's best-known park, combining French gardens, an English-style park, aviaries and a rose garden.
Rennes’ iconic street food: a grilled pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, especially popular at markets and football matches.
A savory buckwheat crêpe from Brittany, commonly filled with ham, egg, cheese, mushrooms, or regional ingredients. A staple meal across Rennes.
A classic Breton sweet crêpe served with butter and sugar. Simple, traditional, and found in nearly every crêperie in Rennes.
Recognized bistronomic restaurant in Rennes offering refined seasonal French cuisine with a more contemporary, intimate atmosphere.
Popular modern restaurant in Rennes known for polished seasonal cooking, natural wines, and a relaxed but fashionable setting.
Well-known Rennes crêperie famous for creative galettes and stylish décor near the historic center. A reliable choice for a classic Breton meal.
Moderate for France. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or rounding up 5-10% in restaurants for great service is appreciated.
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